Add TODO items we don't want (Idea from Josh Berkus)

>
>
> Features We Do _Not_ Want
> =========================
>
> * All backends running as threads in a single process (not want)
>
>   This eliminates the process protection we get from the current setup.
>   Thread creation is usually the same overhead as process creation on
>   modern systems, so it seems unwise to use a pure threaded model.
>
> * Optimizer hints (not want)
>
>   Optimizer hints are used to work around problems in the optimizer.  We
>   would rather have the problems reported and fixed.
>   http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-08/msg00506.php

diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO
index 9feea281adc9b2715a20a1d0306c0842b7361abe..08182830e716d0599eb13245e1372f4f6d6f0e90 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/TODO
+++ b/doc/TODO
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 PostgreSQL TODO List
 ====================
 Current maintainer:    Bruce Momjian ([email protected])
-Last updated:      Wed Aug  9 10:55:32 EDT 2006
+Last updated:      Wed Aug  9 12:35:39 EDT 2006
 
 The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
 http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
@@ -1427,6 +1427,22 @@ Source Code
      of result sets using new statement protocol
 
 
+Features We Do _Not_ Want
+=========================
+
+* All backends running as threads in a single process (not want)
+
+  This eliminates the process protection we get from the current setup.
+  Thread creation is usually the same overhead as process creation on
+  modern systems, so it seems unwise to use a pure threaded model.
+
+* Optimizer hints (not want)
+
+  Optimizer hints are used to work around problems in the optimizer.  We
+  would rather have the problems reported and fixed.
+  http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-08/msg00506.php
+
+
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 

diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
index 353786ba48238f3c9263aaed66859e76dccc4fd2..a9e593b14ff93fa0e395cd4f7cc71c7f981d15db 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
+++ b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 PostgreSQL TODO List
 Current maintainer:     Bruce Momjian ([email protected])
-Last updated:           Wed Aug  9 10:55:32 EDT 2006
+Last updated:           Wed Aug  9 12:35:39 EDT 2006
 
 The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
 http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
@@ -1287,9 +1287,23 @@ first.
           of result sets using new statement protocol
   
 
+Features We Do _Not_ Want
+
+
+  All backends running as threads in a single process (not want)
+  This eliminates the process protection we get from the current setup.
+  Thread creation is usually the same overhead as process creation on
+  modern systems, so it seems unwise to use a pure threaded model.
+
+  Optimizer hints (not want)
+  Optimizer hints are used to work around problems in the optimizer.  We
+  would rather have the problems reported and fixed.
+  http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-08/msg00506.php
+
+
 
 
-2_1">Developers who have claimed items are:
+3_1">Developers who have claimed items are:
 
   Alvaro is Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
   Andrew is Andrew Dunstan <[email protected]>