X-Original-To: pgsql-hackers-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.2]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1207ED1F783 for ; Sat, 8 May 2004 20:22:38 -0300 (ADT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (neptune.hub.org [200.46.204.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 17496-07 for ; Sat, 8 May 2004 20:22:19 -0300 (ADT) Received: from cookie.varlena.com (adsl-64-142-36-103.sonic.net [64.142.36.103]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 887F5D1B544 for ; Sat, 8 May 2004 20:22:16 -0300 (ADT) Received: by cookie.varlena.com (Postfix on SuSE Linux 7.3 (i386), from userid 500) id 1FC30394B8; Sat, 8 May 2004 16:19:05 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 16:19:05 -0700 From: elein To: Bruce Momjian Cc: elein , PostgreSQL-development Subject: Re: Adding MERGE to the TODO list (resend with subject) Message-ID: <20040508161905.X15562@cookie.varlena.com> Mail-Followup-To: Bruce Momjian , PostgreSQL-development References: <20040508143708.W15562@cookie.varlena.com> <200405082246.i48MkTQ29755@candle.pha.pa.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200405082246.i48MkTQ29755@candle.pha.pa.us> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at postgresql.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 tagged_above=0.0 required=5.0 tests= X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200405/430 X-Sequence-Number: 53508 It is the SQL2003 standard for (update else insert). Check out General Bits monday... :-) --elein ============================================================ elein@varlena.com Varlena, LLC www.varlena.com PostgreSQL Consulting, Support & Training PostgreSQL General Bits http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/ ============================================================= I have always depended on the [QA] of strangers. On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 06:46:29PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > elein wrote: > > > > Can we add the MERGE command to the TODO list? > > Is anyone actively examining this issue? > > > > And yes, I realize it is not for 7.5. > > It would be good to be able to say it is on > > the list for some future release, however. > > What does the MERGE command do? I have never heard of it, so I doubt > someone is working on it. > > -- > Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us > pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 > + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road > + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org