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[PATCH 01/10] Pass all keys to BRIN consistent function at once
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* [PATCH 01/10] Pass all keys to BRIN consistent function at once
@ 2019-09-13 16:34 Tomas Vondra <tomas@2ndquadrant.com>
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From: Tomas Vondra @ 2019-09-13 16:34 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/access/brin/brin.c           | 126 ++++++++++++-----
 src/backend/access/brin/brin_inclusion.c | 164 +++++++++++++++--------
 src/backend/access/brin/brin_minmax.c    | 116 +++++++++++-----
 src/backend/access/brin/brin_validate.c  |   4 +-
 src/include/catalog/pg_proc.dat          |   4 +-
 5 files changed, 293 insertions(+), 121 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/access/brin/brin.c b/src/backend/access/brin/brin.c
index 1f72562c60..6777d48faf 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/brin/brin.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/brin/brin.c
@@ -389,6 +389,9 @@ bringetbitmap(IndexScanDesc scan, TIDBitmap *tbm)
 	BrinMemTuple *dtup;
 	BrinTuple  *btup = NULL;
 	Size		btupsz = 0;
+	ScanKey	  **keys;
+	int		   *nkeys;
+	int			keyno;
 
 	opaque = (BrinOpaque *) scan->opaque;
 	bdesc = opaque->bo_bdesc;
@@ -410,6 +413,53 @@ bringetbitmap(IndexScanDesc scan, TIDBitmap *tbm)
 	 */
 	consistentFn = palloc0(sizeof(FmgrInfo) * bdesc->bd_tupdesc->natts);
 
+	/*
+	 * Make room for per-attribute lists of scan keys that we'll pass to the
+	 * consistent support procedure.
+	 */
+	keys = palloc0(sizeof(ScanKey *) * bdesc->bd_tupdesc->natts);
+	nkeys = palloc0(sizeof(int) * bdesc->bd_tupdesc->natts);
+
+	/*
+	 * Preprocess the scan keys - split them into per-attribute arrays.
+	 */
+	for (keyno = 0; keyno < scan->numberOfKeys; keyno++)
+	{
+		ScanKey		key = &scan->keyData[keyno];
+		AttrNumber	keyattno = key->sk_attno;
+
+		/*
+		 * The collation of the scan key must match the collation
+		 * used in the index column (but only if the search is not
+		 * IS NULL/ IS NOT NULL).  Otherwise we shouldn't be using
+		 * this index ...
+		 */
+		Assert((key->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL) ||
+			   (key->sk_collation ==
+				TupleDescAttr(bdesc->bd_tupdesc,
+							  keyattno - 1)->attcollation));
+
+		/* First time we see this index attribute, so init as needed. */
+		if (!keys[keyattno-1])
+		{
+			FmgrInfo   *tmp;
+
+			keys[keyattno-1] = palloc0(sizeof(ScanKey) * scan->numberOfKeys);
+
+			/* First time this column, so look up consistent function */
+			Assert(consistentFn[keyattno - 1].fn_oid == InvalidOid);
+
+			tmp = index_getprocinfo(idxRel, keyattno,
+									BRIN_PROCNUM_CONSISTENT);
+			fmgr_info_copy(&consistentFn[keyattno - 1], tmp,
+						   CurrentMemoryContext);
+		}
+
+		/* Add key to the per-attribute array. */
+		keys[keyattno - 1][nkeys[keyattno - 1]] = key;
+		nkeys[keyattno - 1]++;
+	}
+
 	/* allocate an initial in-memory tuple, out of the per-range memcxt */
 	dtup = brin_new_memtuple(bdesc);
 
@@ -470,7 +520,7 @@ bringetbitmap(IndexScanDesc scan, TIDBitmap *tbm)
 			}
 			else
 			{
-				int			keyno;
+				int		attno;
 
 				/*
 				 * Compare scan keys with summary values stored for the range.
@@ -480,34 +530,19 @@ bringetbitmap(IndexScanDesc scan, TIDBitmap *tbm)
 				 * no keys.
 				 */
 				addrange = true;
-				for (keyno = 0; keyno < scan->numberOfKeys; keyno++)
+				for (attno = 1; attno <= bdesc->bd_tupdesc->natts; attno++)
 				{
-					ScanKey		key = &scan->keyData[keyno];
-					AttrNumber	keyattno = key->sk_attno;
-					BrinValues *bval = &dtup->bt_columns[keyattno - 1];
+					BrinValues *bval;
 					Datum		add;
 
-					/*
-					 * The collation of the scan key must match the collation
-					 * used in the index column (but only if the search is not
-					 * IS NULL/ IS NOT NULL).  Otherwise we shouldn't be using
-					 * this index ...
-					 */
-					Assert((key->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL) ||
-						   (key->sk_collation ==
-							TupleDescAttr(bdesc->bd_tupdesc,
-										  keyattno - 1)->attcollation));
+					/* skip attributes without any san keys */
+					if (!nkeys[attno - 1])
+						continue;
 
-					/* First time this column? look up consistent function */
-					if (consistentFn[keyattno - 1].fn_oid == InvalidOid)
-					{
-						FmgrInfo   *tmp;
+					bval = &dtup->bt_columns[attno - 1];
 
-						tmp = index_getprocinfo(idxRel, keyattno,
-												BRIN_PROCNUM_CONSISTENT);
-						fmgr_info_copy(&consistentFn[keyattno - 1], tmp,
-									   CurrentMemoryContext);
-					}
+					Assert((nkeys[attno - 1] > 0) &&
+						   (nkeys[attno - 1] <= scan->numberOfKeys));
 
 					/*
 					 * Check whether the scan key is consistent with the page
@@ -519,12 +554,43 @@ bringetbitmap(IndexScanDesc scan, TIDBitmap *tbm)
 					 * the range as a whole, so break out of the loop as soon
 					 * as a false return value is obtained.
 					 */
-					add = FunctionCall3Coll(&consistentFn[keyattno - 1],
-											key->sk_collation,
-											PointerGetDatum(bdesc),
-											PointerGetDatum(bval),
-											PointerGetDatum(key));
-					addrange = DatumGetBool(add);
+					if (consistentFn[attno - 1].fn_nargs >= 4)
+					{
+						Oid			collation;
+
+						/*
+						 * Collation from the first key (has to be the same for
+						 * all keys for the same attribue).
+						 */
+						collation = keys[attno - 1][0]->sk_collation;
+
+						/* Check all keys at once */
+						add = FunctionCall4Coll(&consistentFn[attno - 1],
+												collation,
+												PointerGetDatum(bdesc),
+												PointerGetDatum(bval),
+												PointerGetDatum(keys[attno - 1]),
+												Int32GetDatum(nkeys[attno - 1]));
+						addrange = DatumGetBool(add);
+					}
+					else
+					{
+						/* Check keys one by one */
+						int			keyno;
+
+						for (keyno = 0; keyno < nkeys[attno - 1]; keyno++)
+						{
+							add = FunctionCall3Coll(&consistentFn[attno - 1],
+													keys[attno - 1][keyno]->sk_collation,
+													PointerGetDatum(bdesc),
+													PointerGetDatum(bval),
+													PointerGetDatum(keys[attno - 1][keyno]));
+							addrange = DatumGetBool(add);
+							if (!addrange)
+								break;
+						}
+					}
+
 					if (!addrange)
 						break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/backend/access/brin/brin_inclusion.c b/src/backend/access/brin/brin_inclusion.c
index 7e380d66ed..8968886ff5 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/brin/brin_inclusion.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/brin/brin_inclusion.c
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ static FmgrInfo *inclusion_get_procinfo(BrinDesc *bdesc, uint16 attno,
 										uint16 procnum);
 static FmgrInfo *inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(BrinDesc *bdesc, uint16 attno,
 												 Oid subtype, uint16 strategynum);
+static bool inclusion_consistent_key(BrinDesc *bdesc, BrinValues *column,
+									 ScanKey key, Oid colloid);
 
 
 /*
@@ -258,53 +260,103 @@ brin_inclusion_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 {
 	BrinDesc   *bdesc = (BrinDesc *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(0);
 	BrinValues *column = (BrinValues *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(1);
-	ScanKey		key = (ScanKey) PG_GETARG_POINTER(2);
-	Oid			colloid = PG_GET_COLLATION(),
-				subtype;
-	Datum		unionval;
-	AttrNumber	attno;
-	Datum		query;
-	FmgrInfo   *finfo;
-	Datum		result;
-
-	Assert(key->sk_attno == column->bv_attno);
+	ScanKey	   *keys = (ScanKey *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(2);
+	int			nkeys = PG_GETARG_INT32(3);
+	Oid			colloid = PG_GET_COLLATION();
+	int			keyno;
+	bool		matches;
+	bool		regular_keys = false;
 
-	/* Handle IS NULL/IS NOT NULL tests. */
-	if (key->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL)
+	/*
+	 * First check if there are any IS NULL scan keys, and if we're
+	 * violating them. In that case we can terminate early, without
+	 * inspecting the ranges.
+	 */
+	for (keyno = 0; keyno < nkeys; keyno++)
 	{
-		if (key->sk_flags & SK_SEARCHNULL)
+		ScanKey	key = keys[keyno];
+
+		Assert(key->sk_attno == column->bv_attno);
+
+		/* handle IS NULL/IS NOT NULL tests */
+		if (key->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL)
 		{
-			if (column->bv_allnulls || column->bv_hasnulls)
-				PG_RETURN_BOOL(true);
+			if (key->sk_flags & SK_SEARCHNULL)
+			{
+				if (column->bv_allnulls || column->bv_hasnulls)
+					continue;	/* this key is fine, continue */
+
+				PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
+			}
+
+			/*
+			 * For IS NOT NULL, we can only skip ranges that are known to have
+			 * only nulls.
+			 */
+			if (key->sk_flags & SK_SEARCHNOTNULL)
+			{
+				if (column->bv_allnulls)
+					PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
+
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			/*
+			 * Neither IS NULL nor IS NOT NULL was used; assume all indexable
+			 * operators are strict and return false.
+			 */
 			PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
 		}
-
-		/*
-		 * For IS NOT NULL, we can only skip ranges that are known to have
-		 * only nulls.
-		 */
-		if (key->sk_flags & SK_SEARCHNOTNULL)
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!column->bv_allnulls);
-
-		/*
-		 * Neither IS NULL nor IS NOT NULL was used; assume all indexable
-		 * operators are strict and return false.
-		 */
-		PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
+		else
+			/* note we have regular (non-NULL) scan keys */
+			regular_keys = true;
 	}
 
-	/* If it is all nulls, it cannot possibly be consistent. */
-	if (column->bv_allnulls)
+	/*
+	 * If the page range is all nulls, it cannot possibly be consistent if
+	 * there are some regular scan keys.
+	 */
+	if (column->bv_allnulls && regular_keys)
 		PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
 
+	/* If there are no regular keys, the page range is considered consistent. */
+	if (!regular_keys)
+		PG_RETURN_BOOL(true);
+
 	/* It has to be checked, if it contains elements that are not mergeable. */
 	if (DatumGetBool(column->bv_values[INCLUSION_UNMERGEABLE]))
 		PG_RETURN_BOOL(true);
 
-	attno = key->sk_attno;
-	subtype = key->sk_subtype;
-	query = key->sk_argument;
-	unionval = column->bv_values[INCLUSION_UNION];
+	matches = true;
+
+	for (keyno = 0; keyno < nkeys; keyno++)
+	{
+		ScanKey		key = keys[keyno];
+
+		/* ignore IS NULL/IS NOT NULL tests handled above */
+		if (key->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL)
+			continue;
+
+		matches = inclusion_consistent_key(bdesc, column, key, colloid);
+
+		if (!matches)
+			break;
+	}
+
+	PG_RETURN_BOOL(matches);
+}
+
+static bool
+inclusion_consistent_key(BrinDesc *bdesc, BrinValues *column, ScanKey key,
+						 Oid colloid)
+{
+	FmgrInfo   *finfo;
+	AttrNumber	attno = key->sk_attno;
+	Oid			subtype = key->sk_subtype;
+	Datum		query = key->sk_argument;
+	Datum		unionval = column->bv_values[INCLUSION_UNION];
+	Datum		result;
+
 	switch (key->sk_strategy)
 	{
 			/*
@@ -324,49 +376,49 @@ brin_inclusion_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													RTOverRightStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!DatumGetBool(result));
+			return !DatumGetBool(result);
 
 		case RTOverLeftStrategyNumber:
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													RTRightStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!DatumGetBool(result));
+			return !DatumGetBool(result);
 
 		case RTOverRightStrategyNumber:
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													RTLeftStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!DatumGetBool(result));
+			return !DatumGetBool(result);
 
 		case RTRightStrategyNumber:
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													RTOverLeftStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!DatumGetBool(result));
+			return !DatumGetBool(result);
 
 		case RTBelowStrategyNumber:
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													RTOverAboveStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!DatumGetBool(result));
+			return !DatumGetBool(result);
 
 		case RTOverBelowStrategyNumber:
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													RTAboveStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!DatumGetBool(result));
+			return !DatumGetBool(result);
 
 		case RTOverAboveStrategyNumber:
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													RTBelowStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!DatumGetBool(result));
+			return !DatumGetBool(result);
 
 		case RTAboveStrategyNumber:
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													RTOverBelowStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!DatumGetBool(result));
+			return !DatumGetBool(result);
 
 			/*
 			 * Overlap and contains strategies
@@ -385,7 +437,7 @@ brin_inclusion_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													key->sk_strategy);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_DATUM(result);
+			return DatumGetBool(result);
 
 			/*
 			 * Contained by strategies
@@ -406,9 +458,9 @@ brin_inclusion_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 													RTOverlapStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
 			if (DatumGetBool(result))
-				PG_RETURN_BOOL(true);
+				return true;
 
-			PG_RETURN_DATUM(column->bv_values[INCLUSION_CONTAINS_EMPTY]);
+			return DatumGetBool(column->bv_values[INCLUSION_CONTAINS_EMPTY]);
 
 			/*
 			 * Adjacent strategy
@@ -425,12 +477,12 @@ brin_inclusion_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 													RTOverlapStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
 			if (DatumGetBool(result))
-				PG_RETURN_BOOL(true);
+				return true;
 
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
-													RTAdjacentStrategyNumber);
+														RTAdjacentStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_DATUM(result);
+			return DatumGetBool(result);
 
 			/*
 			 * Basic comparison strategies
@@ -460,9 +512,9 @@ brin_inclusion_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 													RTRightStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
 			if (!DatumGetBool(result))
-				PG_RETURN_BOOL(true);
+				return true;
 
-			PG_RETURN_DATUM(column->bv_values[INCLUSION_CONTAINS_EMPTY]);
+			return DatumGetBool(column->bv_values[INCLUSION_CONTAINS_EMPTY]);
 
 		case RTSameStrategyNumber:
 		case RTEqualStrategyNumber:
@@ -470,30 +522,30 @@ brin_inclusion_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 													RTContainsStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
 			if (DatumGetBool(result))
-				PG_RETURN_BOOL(true);
+				return true;
 
-			PG_RETURN_DATUM(column->bv_values[INCLUSION_CONTAINS_EMPTY]);
+			return DatumGetBool(column->bv_values[INCLUSION_CONTAINS_EMPTY]);
 
 		case RTGreaterEqualStrategyNumber:
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													RTLeftStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
 			if (!DatumGetBool(result))
-				PG_RETURN_BOOL(true);
+				return true;
 
-			PG_RETURN_DATUM(column->bv_values[INCLUSION_CONTAINS_EMPTY]);
+			return DatumGetBool(column->bv_values[INCLUSION_CONTAINS_EMPTY]);
 
 		case RTGreaterStrategyNumber:
 			/* no need to check for empty elements */
 			finfo = inclusion_get_strategy_procinfo(bdesc, attno, subtype,
 													RTLeftStrategyNumber);
 			result = FunctionCall2Coll(finfo, colloid, unionval, query);
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!DatumGetBool(result));
+			return !DatumGetBool(result);
 
 		default:
 			/* shouldn't happen */
 			elog(ERROR, "invalid strategy number %d", key->sk_strategy);
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
+			return false;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/src/backend/access/brin/brin_minmax.c b/src/backend/access/brin/brin_minmax.c
index 4b5d6a7213..1219a3a2ab 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/brin/brin_minmax.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/brin/brin_minmax.c
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ typedef struct MinmaxOpaque
 
 static FmgrInfo *minmax_get_strategy_procinfo(BrinDesc *bdesc, uint16 attno,
 											  Oid subtype, uint16 strategynum);
+static bool minmax_consistent_key(BrinDesc *bdesc, BrinValues *column,
+								  ScanKey key, Oid colloid);
 
 
 Datum
@@ -146,47 +148,99 @@ brin_minmax_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 {
 	BrinDesc   *bdesc = (BrinDesc *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(0);
 	BrinValues *column = (BrinValues *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(1);
-	ScanKey		key = (ScanKey) PG_GETARG_POINTER(2);
-	Oid			colloid = PG_GET_COLLATION(),
-				subtype;
-	AttrNumber	attno;
-	Datum		value;
+	ScanKey	   *keys = (ScanKey *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(2);
+	int			nkeys = PG_GETARG_INT32(3);
+	Oid			colloid = PG_GET_COLLATION();
 	Datum		matches;
-	FmgrInfo   *finfo;
+	int			keyno;
+	bool		regular_keys = false;
 
-	Assert(key->sk_attno == column->bv_attno);
-
-	/* handle IS NULL/IS NOT NULL tests */
-	if (key->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL)
+	/*
+	 * First check if there are any IS NULL scan keys, and if we're
+	 * violating them. In that case we can terminate early, without
+	 * inspecting the ranges.
+	 */
+	for (keyno = 0; keyno < nkeys; keyno++)
 	{
-		if (key->sk_flags & SK_SEARCHNULL)
+		ScanKey	key = keys[keyno];
+
+		Assert(key->sk_attno == column->bv_attno);
+
+		/* handle IS NULL/IS NOT NULL tests */
+		if (key->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL)
 		{
-			if (column->bv_allnulls || column->bv_hasnulls)
-				PG_RETURN_BOOL(true);
+			if (key->sk_flags & SK_SEARCHNULL)
+			{
+				if (column->bv_allnulls || column->bv_hasnulls)
+					continue;	/* this key is fine, continue */
+
+				PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
+			}
+
+			/*
+			 * For IS NOT NULL, we can only skip ranges that are known to have
+			 * only nulls.
+			 */
+			if (key->sk_flags & SK_SEARCHNOTNULL)
+			{
+				if (column->bv_allnulls)
+					PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
+
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			/*
+			 * Neither IS NULL nor IS NOT NULL was used; assume all indexable
+			 * operators are strict and return false.
+			 */
 			PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
 		}
+		else
+			/* note we have regular (non-NULL) scan keys */
+			regular_keys = true;
+	}
 
-		/*
-		 * For IS NOT NULL, we can only skip ranges that are known to have
-		 * only nulls.
-		 */
-		if (key->sk_flags & SK_SEARCHNOTNULL)
-			PG_RETURN_BOOL(!column->bv_allnulls);
-
-		/*
-		 * Neither IS NULL nor IS NOT NULL was used; assume all indexable
-		 * operators are strict and return false.
-		 */
+	/*
+	 * If the page range is all nulls, it cannot possibly be consistent if
+	 * there are some regular scan keys.
+	 */
+	if (column->bv_allnulls && regular_keys)
 		PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
+
+	/* If there are no regular keys, the page range is considered consistent. */
+	if (!regular_keys)
+		PG_RETURN_BOOL(true);
+
+	matches = true;
+
+	for (keyno = 0; keyno < nkeys; keyno++)
+	{
+		ScanKey	key = keys[keyno];
+
+		/* ignore IS NULL/IS NOT NULL tests handled above */
+		if (key->sk_flags & SK_ISNULL)
+			continue;
+
+		matches = minmax_consistent_key(bdesc, column, key, colloid);
+
+		/* found non-matching key */
+		if (!matches)
+			break;
 	}
 
-	/* if the range is all empty, it cannot possibly be consistent */
-	if (column->bv_allnulls)
-		PG_RETURN_BOOL(false);
+	PG_RETURN_DATUM(matches);
+}
+
+static bool
+minmax_consistent_key(BrinDesc *bdesc, BrinValues *column, ScanKey key,
+					  Oid colloid)
+{
+	FmgrInfo   *finfo;
+	AttrNumber	attno = key->sk_attno;
+	Oid			subtype = key->sk_subtype;
+	Datum		value = key->sk_argument;
+	Datum		matches;
 
-	attno = key->sk_attno;
-	subtype = key->sk_subtype;
-	value = key->sk_argument;
 	switch (key->sk_strategy)
 	{
 		case BTLessStrategyNumber:
@@ -229,7 +283,7 @@ brin_minmax_consistent(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 			break;
 	}
 
-	PG_RETURN_DATUM(matches);
+	return DatumGetBool(matches);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/backend/access/brin/brin_validate.c b/src/backend/access/brin/brin_validate.c
index fb0615463e..0c28137c8f 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/brin/brin_validate.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/brin/brin_validate.c
@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ brinvalidate(Oid opclassoid)
 				break;
 			case BRIN_PROCNUM_CONSISTENT:
 				ok = check_amproc_signature(procform->amproc, BOOLOID, true,
-											3, 3, INTERNALOID, INTERNALOID,
-											INTERNALOID);
+											3, 4, INTERNALOID, INTERNALOID,
+											INTERNALOID, INT4OID);
 				break;
 			case BRIN_PROCNUM_UNION:
 				ok = check_amproc_signature(procform->amproc, BOOLOID, true,
diff --git a/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.dat b/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.dat
index 687509ba92..925b262b60 100644
--- a/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.dat
+++ b/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.dat
@@ -8104,7 +8104,7 @@
   prosrc => 'brin_minmax_add_value' },
 { oid => '3385', descr => 'BRIN minmax support',
   proname => 'brin_minmax_consistent', prorettype => 'bool',
-  proargtypes => 'internal internal internal',
+  proargtypes => 'internal internal internal int4',
   prosrc => 'brin_minmax_consistent' },
 { oid => '3386', descr => 'BRIN minmax support',
   proname => 'brin_minmax_union', prorettype => 'bool',
@@ -8120,7 +8120,7 @@
   prosrc => 'brin_inclusion_add_value' },
 { oid => '4107', descr => 'BRIN inclusion support',
   proname => 'brin_inclusion_consistent', prorettype => 'bool',
-  proargtypes => 'internal internal internal',
+  proargtypes => 'internal internal internal int4',
   prosrc => 'brin_inclusion_consistent' },
 { oid => '4108', descr => 'BRIN inclusion support',
   proname => 'brin_inclusion_union', prorettype => 'bool',
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


--Dy4bd/k8yrlB0eLC--





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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..00c620b283c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>,
+      and it can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <xref linkend="sql-update"/> and <xref linkend="sql-delete"/> can now
+      change or remove data for just part of a time range via the new
+      <literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal> clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
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* [PATCH v2 1/1] Add list of major features to the v19 release notes.
@ 2026-07-01 21:33 Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
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From: Nathan Bossart @ 2026-07-01 21:33 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
index d8d3758d5ba..7065a0be549 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml
@@ -19,7 +19,84 @@
 
    <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-     <para><emphasis>fill in later</emphasis></para>
+     <para>
+      Support for
+      <link linkend="ddl-property-graphs">property graph queries</link>
+      (<acronym>SQL/PGQ</acronym>).
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-repack"><command>REPACK</command></link> command
+      that reclaims disk space and reorganizes table contents, combining the
+      functionality of the existing <command>VACUUM FULL</command> and
+      <command>CLUSTER</command> commands.  Its <literal>CONCURRENTLY</literal>
+      option allows repacking without blocking reads and writes to the table.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Logical replication now
+      <link linkend="logical-replication-sequences">replicates sequence values</link>
+      and can be enabled without a server restart when
+      <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> is set to <literal>replica</literal>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Autovacuum can now use
+      <link linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers">multiple worker processes</link>
+      to vacuum a single table in parallel, and a
+      <link linkend="autovacuum-priority">new scoring system</link> prioritizes
+      the tables that most need vacuuming or analyzing.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Data checksums can now be
+      <link linkend="checksums-online-enable-disable">enabled or disabled while the database server is running</link>.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new <link linkend="sql-wait-for"><command>WAIT FOR</command></link>
+      command that lets an application pause until a standby has replayed
+      changes up to a chosen point, thereby supporting
+      <quote>read-your-writes</quote> query patterns on standbys.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Support for temporal updates and deletes via the new
+      <link linkend="dml-application-time-update-delete"><literal>FOR PORTION OF</literal></link>
+      clause.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      A new
+      <link linkend="pgplanadvice"><application>pg_plan_advice</application></link>
+      extension for stabilizing and controlling the query planner's decisions,
+      together with the companion
+      <link linkend="pgstashadvice"><application>pg_stash_advice</application></link>
+      extension that applies this advice automatically based on the query.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Faster performance in many areas, including automatic scaling of the
+      number of <link linkend="guc-io-max-workers">I/O worker processes</link>,
+      quicker foreign-key checks, and further planning and execution
+      optimizations.
+     </para>
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
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