twittering on 2008-11-21

  • @donpdonp are you going to run the turkey trot? please convince @gorthx that she should do it with me 😀 #
  • @radiogretchen i am not. open source FTW! #
  • talking about array_accum, hot standby, in-place upgrades, suppress redundant updates @pdxpug #
  • compiling 8.4 from the git repo #
  • citext, free space map improvements (REMOVING GUCS!!!), RETURNS TABLE, CTEs @pdxpug #
  • new function stats: tracks runtime of user defined functions, number of calls, total time. @pdxpug #
  • VARIADIC functions (so perlish! yay!), ability to apply triggers to TRUNCATE, londiste is awesome, timing on/off @postgres #
  • @br3nda writing… #
  • CASE in pl/pgsql, SQL standard interval format, pg_conf_load_time, generate_series that works with time @pdxpug #
  • pass HINT, DETAIL, ERRCODE with RAISE, enum type for gut params (thx @magnushagander), EXPLAIN VERBOSE, \l adds access privs @pdxpug #
  • more verbose reporting, generate subscripts #
  • (still @pdxpug) #
  • pg_partitioner from @mage2k – http://tinyurl.com/6bn7o4 #