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Re: First draft of the PG 15 release notes

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-05-12T02:44:05Z
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Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 10:37:56AM +0900, Ian Lawrence Barwick wrote:
>>>> Remove exclusive backup mode (David Steele, Nathan Bossart)

>> It'd be useful to mention exclusive backup mode has been deprecated since 9.6,
>> lest the impression arise that an important-sounding feature has been torn out
>> suddenly.

> Well, the documentation was clear about it being deprecated, so I don't
> see a need to mention it in the release notes.

Yeah, but somebody reading these notes doesn't necessarily have that
old documentation at hand.

I think writing "Remove the long-deprecated exclusive backup mode"
would do nicely to make this point without many extra words.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. Doc: last minute adjustment to the release notes

  2. Doc: more tweaking of v15 release notes.

  3. Doc: further adjust notes about pg_upgrade_output.d.

  4. Doc: add list of major features to the v15 release notes.

  5. relnotes: update item about public schema permission change

  6. relnotes: update ordered partition scan item

  7. relnotes: add Heikki to UTF8 item

  8. relnotes: improve UTF8 text item in relation to ASCII

  9. relnotes: add null logical replication item

  10. relnotes: adjust several logical replication items and FK text

  11. relnotes: mention non-exclusive backup mode was deprecated

  12. relnotes: add author to in-memory sorts item

  13. relnotes: update for non-exclusive backup mode removal

  14. relnote: improve sorting entries

  15. relnotes: adjustments from Álvaro Herrera

  16. relnotes: update foreign key partition and add sort items

  17. relnotes: more adjustments

  18. relnotes: logical replication permissions checked by subscrib.

  19. relnotes: adjustments

  20. relnotes: remove sequence replication and update 'postgres -C'

  21. relnote: extensive updates

  22. relnotes: "training" -> "trailing"

  23. Standardize references to Zstandard as <productname>

  24. pgstat: Update docs to match the shared memory stats reality.

  25. Raise a WARNING for missing publications.

  26. Skip empty transactions for logical replication.

  27. Optionally disable subscriptions on error.

  28. Allow root-owned SSL private keys in libpq, not only the backend.

  29. Use COPY FREEZE in pgbench for faster benchmark table population.