pg_blocking_pids is one of those things that makes the life of analysis tasks easier in Postgres. It has been introduced in 9.6 with the following commit:
Read more...2016-07-11 06:40:13 +0000
pg_blocking_pids is one of those things that makes the life of analysis tasks easier in Postgres. It has been introduced in 9.6 with the following commit:
Read more...2016-06-23 05:25:46 +0000
PostgreSQL 9.6 is shipping with a new contrib module manipulating and giving some input on the visibility map of a relation:
Read more...2016-06-08 07:30:55 +0000
PostgreSQL 9.6 is introducing a new in-core infrastructure to help in the tracking of wait events for backend processes which has been introduced by this commit mainly and some other subcommits:
Read more...2016-05-31 01:55:34 +0000
pg_start_backup and pg_stop_backup, the two low-level functions of PostgreSQL that can be used to take a base backup from an instance, have been extended with a new option allowing to take what is called non-exclusive backups. This feature is introduced in PostgreSQL 9.6 by the following commit:
Read more...2016-05-11 06:55:34 +0000
One feature added in Postgres 9.6 is the WAL generic interface, which is a base for more fancy things like custom access methods. Note that custom access methods are quite powerful in themselves as they allow the development of for example custom index methods as external modules. The generic WAL records have been added primarily as the infrastructure to provide reliability to the custom access methods by allowing them to create WAL records. This has been introduced by the following commit:
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