> I believe that it is appropriate for contrib/ because it is a good demo
> of FTI-like capabilities. But nothing more, yet. For at least a couple
> of reasons:
>
> 1) It generates the "index" as a table, not a PostgreSQL index or
> index-like thing.
>
> 2) It has a hardcoded list of non-indexed
> > OK, can someone collect suggestions, add the code, and integrate it for
> > 7.1?
>
> too late in cycle ...
How about first thing for 7.2 then? While it lies in limbo,
its never going to get the attention it deserves.
Regards
>
> Maybe asking 'Why isn't the contrib full-text-indexer not in the main
> tree?' would be more productive on that front.
Well, yes. Why isn't it?
Full text indexing should be just as much a feature as any other key feature in
PG.
With the advent of unlimited file and record lengths in 7.1, thi
Would you please consider bringing the contributed package into the
official distribution.
I found that trying to compile it with the RedHat RPM based installation
was a monumental pain. I gave up.
Its useful, people ask about it on the list, so why not?
For comparison, checkout what MSSQL 7 c
Thanks for your help, everyone.
This is a summary of replies.
1. Calculated fields in table definitions . eg.
Create table test (
A Integer,
B integer,
the_sum As (A+B),
);
This functionality can be achieved through the use of views.
Implementing th
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Hello,
I've looked at the resources available through the web page to CVS and other
stuff,
however I cant find a statement of whats likely to be in 7.1 and what is planned
for later.
Reason: I want to know if any of these features are scheduled.
1. Calculated fields in table definitions . eg.
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> Wow, that is strange.
>
>
> > I just ran into a strangest thing: within
