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TODO list for PostgreSQL
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Last updated: Thu Jan 27 22:38:49 EST 2000
Last updated: Thu Jan 27 22:45:01 EST 2000
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
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PARSER
* Disallow inherited columns with the same name as new columns
* -INSERT INTO ... SELECT with AS columns matching result columns problem
* SELECT pg_class FROM pg_class generates strange error
* Alter TABLE ADD COLUMN does not honor DEFAULT, add CONSTRAINT
* Do not allow bpchar column creation without length
* -Select a[1] FROM test fails, it needs test.a[1](Tom)
* -Array index references without table name cause problems [array](Tom)
* Update table SET table.value = 3 fails(SQL standard says this is OK)
* Creating index of TIMESTAMP & RELTIME fails, or rename to DATETIME(Thomas)
* SELECT foo UNION SELECT foo is incorrectly simplified to SELECT foo
* -INSERT ... SELECT ... GROUP BY groups by target columns not source columns(Tom)
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* -CREATE TABLE x AS SELECT 1 UNION SELECT 2 fails
* -CREATE TABLE test(col char(2) DEFAULT user) fails in length restriction
* -mismatched types in CREATE TABLE ... DEFAULT causes problems [default]
* SELECT ... UNION ... ORDER BY fails when sort expr not in result list
* -SELECT ... UNION ... ORDER BY fails when sort expr not in result list
* Be smarter about promoting types when UNION merges different data types
* SELECT ... UNION ... GROUP BY fails if column types disagree
* redesign INSERT ... SELECT to have two levels of target list
* -select * from pg_class where oid in (0,-1)
* have INTERSECT/EXCEPT prevent duplicates unless ALL is specified
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* Add IPv6 capability to INET/CIDR types
* Make a separate SERIAL type?
* Store binary-compatible type information in the system
* Allow user to define char1 column
* -Allow user to define char1 column
* Add support for & operator
* Allow LOCALE on a per-column basis, default to ASCII
* -Allow LOCALE to use indexes in regular expression searches(Tom)
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* Missing optimizer selectivities for date, r-tree, etc. [optimizer]
* -Overhaul mdmgr/smgr to fix double unlinking and double opens, cleanup
* Overhaul bufmgr/lockmgr/transaction manager
* Add PL/Perl(Mark Hollomon)
* -Add PL/Perl(Mark Hollomon)
* -Add option for postgres user have a password by default(Peter E)
* Add configure test to check for C++ need for *.h and namespaces
* Allow BLCKSZ <= 64k, not <= 32k
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* -Make configure --enable-debug add -g on compile line
* Does Mariposa source contain any other bug fixes?
* Remove SET KSQO option if OR processing is improved(Tom)
* Pre-generate lex and yacc output so not required for install
* -Pre-generate lex and yacc output so not required for install
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