Re: First draft of PG 17 release notes

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2024-09-06T01:49:48Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

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  1. Revert support for ALTER TABLE ... MERGE/SPLIT PARTITION(S) commands

  2. When creating materialized views, use REFRESH to load data.

  3. Revert temporal primary keys and foreign keys

  4. Avoid needless large memcpys in libpq socket writing

  5. Enhance nbtree ScalarArrayOp execution.

  6. Introduce a non-recursive JSON parser

  7. Combine freezing and pruning steps in VACUUM

  8. Allow SIGINT to cancel psql database reconnections.

  9. Provide API for streaming relation data.

  10. Add hash support functions and hash opclass for contrib/ltree.

  11. Pull up ANY-SUBLINK with the necessary lateral support.

  12. Read WAL directly from WAL buffers.

  13. Introduce the dynamic shared memory registry.

  14. Add macros for looping through a List without a ListCell.

  15. Support +/- infinity in the interval data type.

  16. Extend ALTER OPERATOR to allow setting more optimization attributes.

  17. Consider cheap startup paths in add_paths_to_append_rel

On Wed, Sep  4, 2024 at 07:18:52PM +0800, jian he wrote:
> hi.
> 
> Allow partitions to be merged using ALTER TABLE ... MERGE PARTITIONS
> (Dmitry Koval)
> Allow partitions to be split using ALTER TABLE ... SPLIT PARTITION
> (Dmitry Koval)
> 
> also these two items got reverted? see
> https://git.postgresql.org/cgit/postgresql.git/commit/?id=3890d90c1508125729ed20038d90513694fc3a7b

I don't see them in the PG 17 release notes at:

	https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/release-17.html

I did just remove the tab complete comment for this though.

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