Re: [HACKERS] 6.5 beta and ORDER BY patch

On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Jan Wieck wrote:

> >
> > > >
> > > > Hi PostgreSQL hackers
> > > >
> > > > As we are again approaching the beta (feature freeze),
> > > > I will ask my ordinary question ;)
> > > >
> > > > Is the patch by Jan that eliminated the duplicate sort node in case it
> > > > was redundant included in 6.5 ?
> > >
> > >     Sorry,
> > >
> > >     I  missed  to  put  it  into after v6.4 release. And since it
> > >     wasn't there during v6.5 development, I would not put  it  in
> > >     now.
> > >
> > >     Note that it wasn't in the v6.4 feature patches either, so it
> > >     isn't tested enough to get released.
> >
> > We haven't started beta yet.  Anything on LIMIT?
> 
>     LIMIT  is  in  there  and was during entire v6.5 development.
>     But ORDER BY suppressing sort using index wasn't.

Sinc we haven't started BETA yet, why not throw it in?  Once beta, we stil
lhave another month of testing before release, so lots of time...

Marc G. Fournier                                
Systems Administrator @ hub.org 
primary: scrappy@hub.org           secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org