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* [PATCH v13 4/8] Row pattern recognition patch (planner).
@ 2024-01-22 09:45 Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@postgresql.org>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 702+ messages in thread

From: Tatsuo Ishii @ 2024-01-22 09:45 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c   | 23 ++++++++++++++-----
 src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c      |  3 +++
 src/backend/optimizer/plan/setrefs.c      | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
 src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepjointree.c |  4 ++++
 src/include/nodes/plannodes.h             | 16 ++++++++++++++
 5 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c b/src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c
index ca619eab94..3c7fd3867b 100644
--- a/src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c
+++ b/src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c
@@ -286,9 +286,10 @@ static WindowAgg *make_windowagg(List *tlist, Index winref,
 								 int ordNumCols, AttrNumber *ordColIdx, Oid *ordOperators, Oid *ordCollations,
 								 int frameOptions, Node *startOffset, Node *endOffset,
 								 Oid startInRangeFunc, Oid endInRangeFunc,
-								 Oid inRangeColl, bool inRangeAsc, bool inRangeNullsFirst,
-								 List *runCondition, List *qual, bool topWindow,
-								 Plan *lefttree);
+								 Oid inRangeColl, bool inRangeAsc, bool inRangeNullsFirst, List *runCondition,
+								 RPSkipTo rpSkipTo, List *patternVariable, List *patternRegexp, List *defineClause,
+								 List *defineInitial,
+								 List *qual, bool topWindow, Plan *lefttree);
 static Group *make_group(List *tlist, List *qual, int numGroupCols,
 						 AttrNumber *grpColIdx, Oid *grpOperators, Oid *grpCollations,
 						 Plan *lefttree);
@@ -2698,6 +2699,11 @@ create_windowagg_plan(PlannerInfo *root, WindowAggPath *best_path)
 						  wc->inRangeAsc,
 						  wc->inRangeNullsFirst,
 						  wc->runCondition,
+						  wc->rpSkipTo,
+						  wc->patternVariable,
+						  wc->patternRegexp,
+						  wc->defineClause,
+						  wc->defineInitial,
 						  best_path->qual,
 						  best_path->topwindow,
 						  subplan);
@@ -6601,8 +6607,10 @@ make_windowagg(List *tlist, Index winref,
 			   int ordNumCols, AttrNumber *ordColIdx, Oid *ordOperators, Oid *ordCollations,
 			   int frameOptions, Node *startOffset, Node *endOffset,
 			   Oid startInRangeFunc, Oid endInRangeFunc,
-			   Oid inRangeColl, bool inRangeAsc, bool inRangeNullsFirst,
-			   List *runCondition, List *qual, bool topWindow, Plan *lefttree)
+			   Oid inRangeColl, bool inRangeAsc, bool inRangeNullsFirst, List *runCondition,
+			   RPSkipTo rpSkipTo, List *patternVariable, List *patternRegexp, List *defineClause,
+			   List *defineInitial,
+			   List *qual, bool topWindow, Plan *lefttree)
 {
 	WindowAgg  *node = makeNode(WindowAgg);
 	Plan	   *plan = &node->plan;
@@ -6628,6 +6636,11 @@ make_windowagg(List *tlist, Index winref,
 	node->inRangeAsc = inRangeAsc;
 	node->inRangeNullsFirst = inRangeNullsFirst;
 	node->topWindow = topWindow;
+	node->rpSkipTo = rpSkipTo,
+	node->patternVariable = patternVariable;
+	node->patternRegexp = patternRegexp;
+	node->defineClause = defineClause;
+	node->defineInitial = defineInitial;
 
 	plan->targetlist = tlist;
 	plan->lefttree = lefttree;
diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c b/src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c
index 2e2458b128..98fdfb06e3 100644
--- a/src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c
+++ b/src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c
@@ -868,6 +868,9 @@ subquery_planner(PlannerGlobal *glob, Query *parse,
 		wc->runCondition = (List *) preprocess_expression(root,
 														  (Node *) wc->runCondition,
 														  EXPRKIND_TARGET);
+		wc->defineClause = (List *) preprocess_expression(root,
+														  (Node *) wc->defineClause,
+														  EXPRKIND_TARGET);
 	}
 
 	parse->limitOffset = preprocess_expression(root, parse->limitOffset,
diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/plan/setrefs.c b/src/backend/optimizer/plan/setrefs.c
index 22a1fa29f3..d96bf6d3a0 100644
--- a/src/backend/optimizer/plan/setrefs.c
+++ b/src/backend/optimizer/plan/setrefs.c
@@ -211,7 +211,6 @@ static List *set_windowagg_runcondition_references(PlannerInfo *root,
 												   List *runcondition,
 												   Plan *plan);
 
-
 /*****************************************************************************
  *
  *		SUBPLAN REFERENCES
@@ -2456,6 +2455,32 @@ set_upper_references(PlannerInfo *root, Plan *plan, int rtoffset)
 					   NRM_EQUAL,
 					   NUM_EXEC_QUAL(plan));
 
+	/*
+	 *	Modifies an expression tree in each DEFINE clause so that all Var
+	 *	nodes's varno refers to OUTER_VAR.
+	 */
+	if (IsA(plan, WindowAgg))
+	{
+		WindowAgg  *wplan = (WindowAgg *) plan;
+
+		if (wplan->defineClause != NIL)
+		{
+			foreach(l, wplan->defineClause)
+			{
+				TargetEntry *tle = (TargetEntry *) lfirst(l);
+
+				tle->expr = (Expr *)
+					fix_upper_expr(root,
+								   (Node *) tle->expr,
+								   subplan_itlist,
+								   OUTER_VAR,
+								   rtoffset,
+								   NRM_EQUAL,
+								   NUM_EXEC_QUAL(plan));
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	pfree(subplan_itlist);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepjointree.c b/src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepjointree.c
index aa83dd3636..95d7399ab4 100644
--- a/src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepjointree.c
+++ b/src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepjointree.c
@@ -2129,6 +2129,10 @@ perform_pullup_replace_vars(PlannerInfo *root,
 		if (wc->runCondition != NIL)
 			wc->runCondition = (List *)
 				pullup_replace_vars((Node *) wc->runCondition, rvcontext);
+
+		if (wc->defineClause != NIL)
+			wc->defineClause = (List *)
+				pullup_replace_vars((Node *) wc->defineClause, rvcontext);
 	}
 	if (parse->onConflict)
 	{
diff --git a/src/include/nodes/plannodes.h b/src/include/nodes/plannodes.h
index b4ef6bc44c..1b928e5a49 100644
--- a/src/include/nodes/plannodes.h
+++ b/src/include/nodes/plannodes.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "lib/stringinfo.h"
 #include "nodes/bitmapset.h"
 #include "nodes/lockoptions.h"
+#include "nodes/parsenodes.h"
 #include "nodes/primnodes.h"
 
 
@@ -1096,6 +1097,21 @@ typedef struct WindowAgg
 	/* nulls sort first for in_range tests? */
 	bool		inRangeNullsFirst;
 
+	/* Row Pattern Recognition AFTER MACH SKIP clause */
+	RPSkipTo	rpSkipTo;		/* Row Pattern Skip To type */
+
+	/* Row Pattern PATTERN variable name (list of String) */
+	List		*patternVariable;
+
+	/* Row Pattern RPATTERN regular expression quantifier ('+' or ''. list of String) */
+	List		*patternRegexp;
+
+	/* Row Pattern DEFINE clause (list of TargetEntry) */
+	List	   *defineClause;
+
+	/* Row Pattern DEFINE variable initial names (list of String) */
+	List		*defineInitial;
+
 	/*
 	 * false for all apart from the WindowAgg that's closest to the root of
 	 * the plan
-- 
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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 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>
 
-- 
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>
  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>
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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 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.
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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>
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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>
  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 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>
 
-- 
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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 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 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>
  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>
 
-- 
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>
  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 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.
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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 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 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>
  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 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>
 
-- 
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 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 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>
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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>
 
-- 
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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>
  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>
 
-- 
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>
 
-- 
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>
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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>
 
-- 
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.
@ 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>
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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>
  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>
 
-- 
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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>
 
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