Re: Draft release notes complete

 On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 01:56:33AM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 11:11 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> > I have completed my draft of the 9.2 release notes, and committed it to
> > git.
>
> Extra parens:
> Remove the spclocation field from pg_tablespace (Magnus Hagander, Tom Lane))
> Reduce overhead of creating virtual transaction id locks ((Robert
> Haas, Jeff Davis)

Done.

> The antecedent of "these" is unclear:
> Allow backends to detect postmaster death via a pipe read failure,
> rather than polling (Peter Geoghegan, Heikki Linnakangas)
> These are internally called "latches".

Fixed.

> Missing comma:
> Cancel queries if clients get disconnected (Florian Pflug Greg Jaskiewicz)

Fixed by some else.

> You mean "effect":
> Such casts have no affect.

Fixed.

>
> I think all three of these are the same thing:
> Avoid table and index rebuilds when NUMERIC, VARBIT, and temporal
> columns are changed in compatible ways (Noah Misch)
> Reduce need to rebuild indexes for various ALTER TABLE operations
> (Noah Misch) DUPLICATE?
> Avoid index rebuilds for no-rewrite ALTER TABLE / ALTER TYPE (Noah Misch)

Agreed, duplicates removed.

> This feature wasn't committed at all:
> Parallel pg_dump (Robert Haas, Joachim Wieland) DETAILS?

I was confused because there were infrastructure commits menting the
feature, so I thought it was lost somehow.

> Yes, this is still true:
> This is currently unused. STILL TRUE?

OK, fixed.

The attached patch includes all these fixes.

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