Re: [PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-12-02 Thread Bruce Momjian
Patch applied. Thanks. --- Troels Arvin wrote: > On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 22:27:13 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > > I have installed your patch and adjusted the names of the standards > > throughout to the spellings sugge

Re: [PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-11-29 Thread Troels Arvin
On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 22:27:13 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > I have installed your patch and adjusted the names of the standards > throughout to the spellings suggested by your book. Great. A follow-up patch for current CVS HEAD is attached, and available at http://troels.arvin.dk/db/pgsql/con

Re: [DOCS] [PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-11-28 Thread Simon Riggs
On Fri, 2004-11-26 at 22:34, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Simon Riggs wrote: > > The sections Supported Features and Unsupported Features cover both > > Mandatory (Core) and Optional features in the same section. It would > > be better to separate these, just as the SQL standard itself does in > > Ann

Re: [PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-11-27 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Troels Arvin wrote: > Simon Riggs, Elein Mustain, and I have worked on adjustments to the > information schema and parts of the documentation to reflect upcoming > changes in PostgreSQL 8 and changes from SQL:1999 to SQL:2003. I have installed your patch and adjusted the names of the standards th

Re: [DOCS] [PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-11-26 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Simon Riggs wrote: > The sections Supported Features and Unsupported Features cover both > Mandatory (Core) and Optional features in the same section. It would > be better to separate these, just as the SQL standard itself does in > Annex F - SQL Feature Taxonomy. > > This seems especially importan

Re: [PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-11-26 Thread Simon Riggs
On Thu, 2004-11-25 at 11:24, Troels Arvin wrote: > Simon also has ideas for improvement of the conformance documentation > page (features.sgml), but that's probably a version 8.1 thing. I think > he'd better describe the ideas himself. ...since you mention it, I should explain: The sections Suppo

Re: [PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-11-25 Thread Troels Arvin
On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 22:13:01 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > I could buy "SQL:1999", because then "SQL" would be a macro expanding to > "ISO/IEC 9075". But I don't see how SQL-92 fits in there. There was a naming change between SQL-92 and SQL:1999, according to the mentioned book. The ":" is

Re: [PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-11-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Troels Arvin wrote: > We have tried to use the official[1] short names: > SQL-92 > SQL:1999 > SQL:2003 I could buy "SQL:1999", because then "SQL" would be a macro expanding to "ISO/IEC 9075". But I don't see how SQL-92 fits in there. > Note 1: > http://books.elsevier.com/mk/default.asp?isbn=155

Re: [PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-11-25 Thread Troels Arvin
On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 19:16:47 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Btw., does anyone mind if I change the names of the standards to > > SQL 1992 > SQL 1999 > SQL 2003 > > ? The other styles seem to be rather contrived and are not applied > consistently. We have tried to use the official[1] short na

Re: [PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-11-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Troels Arvin wrote: > Simon Riggs, Elein Mustain, and I have worked on adjustments to the > information schema and parts of the documentation to reflect upcoming > changes in PostgreSQL 8 and changes from SQL:1999 to SQL:2003. Thanks. I will evaluate this patch. Btw., does anyone mind if I chang

[PATCHES] SQL conformance related patch

2004-11-25 Thread Troels Arvin
Hello, Simon Riggs, Elein Mustain, and I have worked on adjustments to the information schema and parts of the documentation to reflect upcoming changes in PostgreSQL 8 and changes from SQL:1999 to SQL:2003. Attached is the result of that: A "diff -c" patch for current CVS HEAD. The patch is also