Horton

Re: Call for 7.5 feature completion

Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>

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From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-08-26T01:38:07Z
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> We have gone a long way now, even though it was only a year ago.  My
> question for everyone on this list is:  What are the "few remaining big
> features" that you see missing for PostgreSQL?
> 
> Or, slightly different, what are people's most wanted features?

* Recursive unions (ie. WITH recursive)
* CUBE & ROLLUP
* The rest of the oracle analytic functions
   (http://www.akadia.com/services/ora_analytic_functions.html)

I'm happy with new features and performance, but I'd really like to be 
able to do complex analysis of the huge statistics tables I have :)

Chris