X-Original-To: pgsql-advocacy-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.2]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD223D1B911; Tue, 27 Apr 2004 13:57:49 -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 78018-06; Tue, 27 Apr 2004 13:57:48 -0300 (ADT) Received: from external.timconrad.org (external.timconrad.org [69.55.224.69]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD94ED1B503; Tue, 27 Apr 2004 13:57:46 -0300 (ADT) Received: from external.timconrad.org (external.timconrad.org [69.55.224.69]) by external.timconrad.org (8.12.8p1/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i3RGvlw8004743; Tue, 27 Apr 2004 09:57:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from conrad@external.timconrad.org) Received: (from conrad@localhost) by external.timconrad.org (8.12.8p1/8.12.8/Submit) id i3RGvksr004742; Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:57:46 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:57:46 -0400 From: Tim Conrad To: "Marc G. Fournier" Cc: PostgreSQL-development , PostgreSQL advocacy Subject: Re: [HACKERS] What can we learn from MySQL? Message-ID: <20040427165746.GA1873@external.timconrad.org> References: <200404262213.44601.jm@poure.com> <200404262041.i3QKfZs28845@candle.pha.pa.us> <20040427152753.GA34713@external.timconrad.org> <20040427124336.R60328@ganymede.hub.org> <20040427161246.GB67934@external.timconrad.org> <20040427134215.I60328@ganymede.hub.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040427134215.I60328@ganymede.hub.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i 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: 200404/259 X-Sequence-Number: 4231 > > Not entirely true. I've read enough on the lists to see Bruce or > > others saying 'x feature isn't expected until version y.z'. Heck, to > > me, something that says 'we're hoping for feature x in version y.z', > > but it's not an exact science. See the MySQL releases as an example > > :) > > Ah, then in that case, look at the TODO list, pull out all items that have > a name beside them, and for those, they aren't expected until the next > version .. :) But the list is loooonng...and my brain is weeeaaaakkk. :) Seriously, though. I was looking through the list yesterday trying to figure out something, and it was kind of hard to do.But, more to my point, this stuff is in the MySQL manual, making it easy to find. (Yes. I know what MySQL includes kind of blows, but, it's better than nothing) Tim