Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-24 Thread KaiGai Kohei
Bruce Momjian wrote: Now that we are two months into the final commit fest, it is time to finalize all the open patches so we can target a February beta. The two major outstanding patches are: o SE-PostgreSQL: The author has done an outstanding job of reworking the patch so the

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
KaiGai Kohei wrote: Bruce Momjian wrote: Now that we are two months into the final commit fest, it is time to finalize all the open patches so we can target a February beta. The two major outstanding patches are: o SE-PostgreSQL: The author has done an outstanding job of

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-24 Thread Grzegorz Jaskiewicz
On 2009-01-24, at 15:33, Bruce Momjian wrote: The PostgreSQL community is considering including security enhancements in Postgres 8.4, e.g. row-level permissions and SE-Linux security. However, to evaluate the patch and its usefulness, we need security experts who want to use this

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-24 Thread KaiGai Kohei
Bruce Momjian wrote: KaiGai Kohei wrote: Bruce Momjian wrote: Now that we are two months into the final commit fest, it is time to finalize all the open patches so we can target a February beta. The two major outstanding patches are: o SE-PostgreSQL: The author has done an

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
Grzegorz Jaskiewicz wrote: On 2009-01-24, at 15:33, Bruce Momjian wrote: The PostgreSQL community is considering including security enhancements in Postgres 8.4, e.g. row-level permissions and SE-Linux security. However, to evaluate the patch and its usefulness, we need security

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-13 Thread Simon Riggs
On Sat, 2009-01-03 at 22:34 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: Now that we are two months into the final commit fest, it is time to finalize all the open patches so we can target a February beta. The two major outstanding patches are: ... o Recovery, Replication, Hot Standby: We need a

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-11 Thread Gianni Ciolli
Dear Josh, On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 05:12:27PM -0800, Josh Berkus wrote: -- On-Disk Bitmap Index (Gianni says new patch in a week.) while we are still working on the issues raised on pgsql-hackers, at this point it looks like that we will not be able to resolve all of them in time for the 8.4

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-06 Thread Simon Riggs
On Mon, 2009-01-05 at 17:12 -0800, Josh Berkus wrote: -- Reducing some DDL Locks to ShareLock (remaining unapplied portions) This just needs some testing by me, so don't kick this one out please. -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com PostgreSQL Training, Services and Support --

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-06 Thread Tom Lane
Simon Riggs si...@2ndquadrant.com writes: On Mon, 2009-01-05 at 17:12 -0800, Josh Berkus wrote: -- Reducing some DDL Locks to ShareLock (remaining unapplied portions) This just needs some testing by me, so don't kick this one out please. The point of the discussion is that we are not going to

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-06 Thread Bernd Helmle
--On Montag, Januar 05, 2009 17:12:27 -0800 Josh Berkus j...@agliodbs.com wrote: -- Automatic View Update Rules I'm currently adressing the issues Jaime mentioned and will provide an updated patch very soon. -- Thanks Bernd -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-05 Thread Simon Riggs
On Sat, 2009-01-03 at 22:34 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: o Recovery, Replication, Hot Standby: We need a _final_ version of any patches that are targeted for 8.4. There is so much activity in this area I am unclear what is ready for 8.4. What do we mean by _final_? This a serious,

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-05 Thread Bruce Momjian
Simon Riggs wrote: On Sat, 2009-01-03 at 22:34 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: o Recovery, Replication, Hot Standby: We need a _final_ version of any patches that are targeted for 8.4. There is so much activity in this area I am unclear what is ready for 8.4. What do we mean by

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-05 Thread Simon Riggs
On Mon, 2009-01-05 at 15:05 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: I assume hot standby is ready for review/commit. It's in good shape, yes. With such a large patch I don't expect review-commit to be a single iteration. Though that isn't because I think there is flaky stuff in there, just that

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-05 Thread Josh Berkus
Bruce, Aside from the big patches you mentioned. The following patches do not appear to be ready to commit based on most recent feedback, and should probably be deferred for 8.5: -- Column-Level permissions -- Automatic View Update Rules -- GIN Fast Insert -- On-Disk Bitmap Index (Gianni

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-05 Thread Jeff Davis
On Mon, 2009-01-05 at 17:12 -0800, Josh Berkus wrote: -- B-Tree GIN (this was reviewed late, so Oleg may fix it) This one is really pretty much ready. The only reason I didn't pass it along for committer review are a couple very minor things that I thought the authors might want to comment on.

Re: [HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-05 Thread KaiGai Kohei
Bruce Momjian wrote: Now that we are two months into the final commit fest, it is time to finalize all the open patches so we can target a February beta. The two major outstanding patches are: o SE-PostgreSQL: The author has done an outstanding job of reworking the patch so the

[HACKERS] Time to finalize patches for 8.4 beta

2009-01-03 Thread Bruce Momjian
Now that we are two months into the final commit fest, it is time to finalize all the open patches so we can target a February beta. The two major outstanding patches are: o SE-PostgreSQL: The author has done an outstanding job of reworking the patch so the burden is now on the