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* Remove translated FAQsPeter Eisentraut2009-07-21
| | | | | | | | | | The English FAQ has been moved to the wiki, so the translated versions should have been removed at that point as well. The FAQ_MINGW.html should have been removed when the platform FAQs were integrated into the documentation (or earlier). applied to both 8.4 and 8.5
* Remove FAQ and FAQ_DEV ASCII and HTML files from CVS; now on the wiki.Bruce Momjian2009-04-07
| | | | Per-language files kept for transator usage.
* Update Japanese FAQ.Bruce Momjian2009-01-05
| | | | Jun Kuwamura
* Update copyright for 2009.Bruce Momjian2009-01-01
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* Update Japanese FAQ.Bruce Momjian2008-10-07
| | | | Jun Kuwamura
* Mention battery-backed cache under hardware selection options.Bruce Momjian2008-09-23
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* Polish and Turkish FAQ also needed converting to UTF8Magnus Hagander2008-09-15
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* Convert Russian FAQ to UTF8, to make it render properly on the website.Magnus Hagander2008-09-15
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* Update link to developer's FAQ from main FAQ.Bruce Momjian2008-08-23
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* Remove tools and documention for generating TODO.html.Bruce Momjian2008-08-20
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* TODO now in wiki, html version removed.Bruce Momjian2008-08-20
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* New TODO list URL wiki location listed; contents truncated.Bruce Momjian2008-08-20
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* Not done:Bruce Momjian2008-08-19
| | | | | < o -Allow an existing index to be marked as a table's primary key > o Allow an existing index to be marked as a table's primary key
* TODO done:Bruce Momjian2008-08-19
| | | | ! o Allow an existing index to be marked as a table's primary key
* Fix some issues that prevent this file to be processed by scripts.Alvaro Herrera2008-08-19
| | | | | | | | | | While at it, mark a couple of items completed in 8.4: ! o -Prevent long-lived temporary tables from causing frozen-xid advancement starvation ! * -Improve performance of shared invalidation queue for multiple CPUs Also remove a couple of obsolete assignments.
* Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-08-18
| | | | | | | | | > > * Fix all set-returning system functions so they support a wildcard > target list > > SELECT * FROM pg_get_keywords() works but SELECT * FROM > pg_show_all_settings() does not.
* Update instructions on generating TODO.html.Bruce Momjian2008-08-16
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* Add URL for:Bruce Momjian2008-08-16
| | | | | | * Improve ability to modify views via ALTER TABLE < > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-08/msg00300.php
* Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-08-16
| | | | | | | | | > > * Prevent query cancel packets from being replayed by an attacker, > especially when using SSL > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-08/msg00345.php >
* Update Russian FAQ.Bruce Momjian2008-08-16
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* Add new SQL training web site to FAQ:Bruce Momjian2008-08-16
| | | | | | <LI><A href= "http://sqlzoo.net">http://sqlzoo.net</A> </LI>
* Add URL for:Bruce Momjian2008-08-14
| | | | | | * Improve ability to modify views via ALTER TABLE > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-07/msg01410.php
* Remove TODO itemPeter Eisentraut2008-08-12
| | | | | | Allow XML to accept more liberal DOCTYPE specifications Everything works correctly, per today's email to -general.
* Add:Bruce Momjian2008-08-12
| | | | | | > * Add 'hostgss' pg_hba.conf option to allow GSS link-level encryption > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-07/msg01454.php
* Add URL to:Bruce Momjian2008-07-31
| | | | | | * Consider decreasing the I/O caused by updating tuple hint bits > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2008-07/msg00199.php
* Add URL for:Bruce Momjian2008-07-18
| | | | | | * Implement SQL:2003 window functions > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-07/msg00232.php
* Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-07-17
| | | | | | | | > > * Reduce locking requirements for creating a trigger > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-06/msg00635.php >
* Add URL for:Bruce Momjian2008-07-16
| | | | | | | * Implement SQL:2003 window functions > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-06/msg00380.php >
* Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-07-16
| | | | | | | | > > o Add external tool to auto-tune some postgresql.conf parameters > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-06/msg00000.php >
* Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-07-15
| | | | | | > > o Reduce PITR WAL file size by removing full page writes and > by removing trailing bytes to improve compression
* Add TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-07-15
| | | | | | | | > > * Consider decreasing the I/O caused by updating tuple hint bits > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-05/msg00847.php >
* Done:Bruce Momjian2008-07-15
| | | | > o -Have psql show current values for a sequence
* Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-07-14
| | | | | | > * Improve ability to modify views via ALTER TABLE > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-05/msg00691.php
* Done:Bruce Momjian2008-07-14
| | | | | < * Add temporal versions of generate_series() > * -Add temporal versions of generate_series()
* Add URL for:Bruce Momjian2008-07-14
| | | | | | | * Consider allowing control of upper/lower case folding of unquoted identifiers > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-07/msg00415.php
* Done, per Simon:Bruce Momjian2008-07-14
| | | | | < o Fix server restart problem when the server was shutdown during > o -Fix server restart problem when the server was shutdown during
* Add URL for:Bruce Momjian2008-07-01
| | | | * Add database and transaction-level triggers
* Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-07-01
| | | | | > * Fix TRUNCATE ... RESTART IDENTITY so its affect on sequences is rolled > back on transaction abort
* Add psql TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-06-30
| | | | | | | | > o Add "auto" expanded mode that outputs in expanded format if > "wrapped" mode can't wrap the output to the screen width > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-05/msg00417.php >
* Add psql TODO item:Bruce Momjian2008-06-30
| | | | | | | | | | > o Add option to wrap column values at whitespace boundaries, > rather than chopping them at a fixed width. > Currently, "wrapped" format chops values into fixed > widths. Perhaps the word wrapping could use the same > algorithm documented in the W3C specification. > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-05/msg00404.php > http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/tables.html#auto-table-layout
* Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-06-27
| | | | | | > > * Fix system views like pg_stat_all_tables to use set-returning > functions, rather than views of per-column functions
* Add MERGE TODO URL:Bruce Momjian2008-06-26
| | | | > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg01890.php
* Add TODO about security:Bruce Momjian2008-06-26
| | | | | | | * Improve server security options http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg01875.php http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-05/msg00000.php
* More FAQ URL updates from Curtis Gallant.Bruce Momjian2008-06-26
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* Update FAQ URLs as suggested by Curtis Gallant.Bruce Momjian2008-06-26
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* Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-06-26
| | | | | | | > > * Improve LDAP authentication configuration options > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg01745.php
* TODO item done:Bruce Momjian2008-06-24
| | | | | < o Prevent pg_dump/pg_restore from being affected by > o -Prevent pg_dump/pg_restore from being affected by
* Add TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-06-23
| | | | | | | > > o Allow COPY to report errors sooner > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg01169.php
* Add URL for Merge.Bruce Momjian2008-06-23
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* Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian2008-06-23
| | | | > * Allow custom variables to appear in pg_settings()