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TODO list for PostgreSQL
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Last updated: Thu Sep 13 23:21:33 EDT 2001
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Last updated: Sun Sep 23 00:08:16 EDT 2001
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Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
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* Add NCHAR (as distinguished from ordinary varchar),
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* Allow LOCALE on a per-column basis, default to ASCII
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* Support multiple simultaneous character sets, per SQL92
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* -Reject character sequences those are not valid in their charset
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* -Reject character sequences those are not valid in their charset (Tatsuo)
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* Make functions more multi-byte aware, e.g. trim()
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* -Make n of CHAR(n)/VARCHAR(n) the number of letters, not bytes (Tatsuo)
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* Allow setting database character set without multibyte enabled
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* -Add unique indexes to pg_shadow.usename and pg_shadow.usesysid or
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switch to pg_shadow.oid as user id
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* -Add unique indexes on pg_database
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switch to pg_shadow.oid as user id (Tom)
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* -Add unique indexes on pg_database (Tom)
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* -Check all system tables and add unique indexes as needed (Tom)
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* -Remove pg_listener index
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* -Remove pg_listener index (Tom)
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* -Remove unused pg_variable, pg_inheritproc, pg_ipl tables (Bruce)
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* -Allow LOCK TABLE tab1, tab2, tab3 so all tables locked in unison [lock]
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* Allow RULE recompilation
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* Add BETWEEN ASYMMETRIC/SYMMETRIC
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* Change LIMIT val,val to offset,limit to match MySQL
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* -Change LIMIT val,val to offset,limit to match MySQL (Bruce)
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* Allow LIMIT/OFFSET to use expressions
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* Allow PL/PgSQL's RAISE function to take expressions
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* Change PL/PgSQL to use palloc() instead of malloc()
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o ALTER TABLE ADD PRIMARY KEY (Christopher Kings-Lynne)
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o ALTER TABLE ADD UNIQUE (Christopher Kings-Lynne)
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o ALTER TABLE table ADD COLUMN column SERIAL doesn't create sequence
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* CLUSTER
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o cluster all tables at once
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o prevent lose of indexes, permissions, inheritance
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deferredTriggerGetPreviousEvent or "change violation" [foreign]
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* Allow user to control trigger firing order
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* Change foreign key constraint for array -> element to mean element
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DEPENDENCY CHECKING
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* Allow autocommit so always in a transaction block
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* Overhaul bufmgr/lockmgr/transaction manager
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* Allow nested transactions / savepoints [transactions]
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* Handle transaction rollover (Tom) [transactions]
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* -Handle transaction rollover (Tom) [transactions]
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EXOTIC FEATURES
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* Increase identifier length(NAMEDATALEN) if small performance hit
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* Increase identifier length (NAMEDATALEN) if small performance hit
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* -Populate backend status area and write program to dump status data (Jan)
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* -Put sort files in their own directory (Bruce)
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* Show location of syntax error in query [yacc]
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* Add sed-like regular expression search/replace capability
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* Change representation of whole-tuple parameters to functions
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* Allow compression of log and meta data
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* -Allow compression of log and meta data (Tom)
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* Do async I/O to do better read-ahead of data
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* Experiment with multi-threaded backend [thread]
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* Get faster regex() code from Henry Spencer <henry@zoo.utoronto.ca>
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o wakeup sleeper or sleep for less than one clock tick
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o spin for lock on multi-cpu machines, yield on single cpu machines
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o read/write locks
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* Add use of 'const' for variables in source tree
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* Does Mariposa source contain any other bug fixes?
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* Convert remaining fprintf(stderr,...)/perror() to elog()
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* -Convert remaining fprintf(stderr,...)/perror() to elog() (Peter E)
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* Fix problems with libpq non-blocking/async code [async]
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* -Merge global and template BKI files (Tom)
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* Fix username/password length limits in all areas, e.g. pg_passwd
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* Remove compile-time upper limit on number of backends (MAXBACKENDS) (Tom)
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* -Remove compile-time upper limit on number of backends (MAXBACKENDS) (Tom)
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* Make sure all block numbers are unsigned to increase maximum table size
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* Use BlockNumber rather than int where appropriate
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* Merge LockMethodCtl and LockMethodTable into one shared structure (Bruce)
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* HOLDER/HOLDERTAB rename to PROCLOCKLINK/PROCLOCKLINKTAG (Tom)
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* Add version file format stamp to heap and other table types
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* Make elog(LOG) in WAL its own output type, distinct from DEBUG
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* -Make elog(LOG) in WAL its own output type, distinct from DEBUG (Peter E)
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* Rename some /contrib modules from pg* to pg_*
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* Move some things from /contrib into main tree, like soundex
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* Move some things from /contrib into main tree, like fuzzystrmatch
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* Remove warnings created by -Wcast-align
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* Move platform-specific ps status display info from ps_status.c to ports
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* Allow ps status display to work on Solaris/SVr4-based systems
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* -Decide on spelling of indexes/indices (Peter E)
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* Add mention of VACUUM, log rotation to Administrator's Guide
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* -Add mention of VACUUM, log rotation to Administrator's Guide (Tom, Bruce)
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