Re: Draft release notes complete

Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@gmail.com>

From: Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@gmail.com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-05-10T12:57:01Z
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Commits

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  1. Expose track_iotiming information via pg_stat_statements.

  2. Rewrite GiST support code for rangetypes.

  3. Clean up a couple of box gist helper functions.

  4. Replace the "New Linear" GiST split algorithm for boxes and points with a

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> I have completed my draft of the 9.2 release notes, and committed it to
> git.  I am waiting for our development docs to build, but after 40
> minutes, I am still waiting:

This bit:
  Previously supplied years and year masks of less than four digits
wrapped inconsistently.

I first read as "Previously-supplied years..." instead of "Previously,
years and year masks with...".

In line with what Robert said, IMO he should be credited on
pg_opfamily_is_visible(), particularly since it was his idea and code
originally IIRC. And a few more I'm familiar with with, such as psql's
\ir which he substantially revised, not to mention his
much-appreciated assistance with all the psql comment-displaying under
'E.1.3.9.2.1. Comments'.

Josh