Re: someone else to do the list of acknowledgments

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

Cc: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>, Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander@timescale.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Corey Huinker <corey.huinker@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>

Date: 2025-09-18T15:21:48Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

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Add list of acknowledgments to release notes
- 142885d38053 18.0 landed
Fix misuse of Relids for storing attribute numbers
- 2d756ebbe857 19 (unreleased) cited
meson: build checksums with extra optimization flags.
- a7024398b80a 18.0 cited
Fix concurrent update issue with MERGE.
- c70b6db34ffe 18.0 cited
Restrict psql meta-commands in plain-text dumps.
- 67a2fbb8f9e9 18.0 cited
doc: add float as an alias for double precision.
- 31c09ef45636 18.0 cited
doc: mention unusability of dropped CHECK to verify NOT NULL
- 7b1053a57749 18.0 cited
Update time zone data files to tzdata release 2025b.
- 368c3fbf9da9 18.0 cited
Fix issue with ORDER BY / DISTINCT aggregates and FILTER
- d47f922246b5 18.0 cited
Fix guc_malloc calls for consistency and OOM checks
- 058b5152f02e 18.0 cited
doc: clarify default checksum behavior in non-master branches
- 901a1cf8b4a2 18.0 cited
Don't ask for bug reports about pthread_is_threaded_np() != 0.
- 4f15759bdcdd 18.0 cited
doc: Clarify synchronous_standby_names parameter.
- 6313a76b355e 18.0 cited
Fix corruption when relation truncation fails.
- 38c579b08988 18.0 cited
doc: fix ALTER DOMAIN domain_constraint to spell out options
- 4200fea80e79 18.0 cited
doc: Add link to listen_addresses as cause of connection failure
- 1eb5564230a3 18.0 cited
doc: Fix INSERT statement syntax for identity columns
- 17b4aa77c3a1 18.0 cited
Use generateClonedIndexStmt to propagate CREATE INDEX to partitions.
- 68dfecbef210 18.0 cited
Fix race condition in COMMIT PREPARED causing orphaned 2PC files
- cf4401fe6cf5 18.0 cited
vacuumdb: Skip temporary tables in query to build list of relations
- 1ab67c9dfaad 18.0 cited
Speed up Hash Join by making ExprStates support hashing
- adf97c156238 18.0 cited
Preserve CurrentMemoryContext across Start/CommitTransactionCommand.
- 1afe31f03cd2 18.0 cited

On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 11:18:04AM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 11:13 AM Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> > I can't think of any good reason we are having to rush to complete this
> > when we knew and were warned months ago it was needed.  Yes, it is
> > _slightly_ easier to do it only once rather than do it early and keep it
> > updated, but there isn't that a great a benefit that we should be
> > waiting until the last few days to complete this.
> 
> I complained about this same problem yesterday on another thread.

Yeah, I saw.  I was trying to find older references to show that waiting
this long just makes the job harder since there is less time for
adjustment, and people are getting nervous.

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  Bruce Momjian  <bruce@momjian.us>        https://momjian.us
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  Do not let urgent matters crowd out time for investment in the future.