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| author | Alex Gorrod <alexander.gorrod@mongodb.com> | 2015-06-04 09:52:13 +1000 |
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| committer | Alex Gorrod <alexander.gorrod@mongodb.com> | 2015-06-04 09:52:13 +1000 |
| commit | 6ade8c5275b94acb5370b6957fac887bb61614bb (patch) | |
| tree | 365a8fee8bcc65a5e7f12e2238d3010e0fda5dfc | |
| parent | 78ac34e02493561ee1461c013b9471daef4490d3 (diff) | |
| download | mongo-6ade8c5275b94acb5370b6957fac887bb61614bb.tar.gz | |
Update NEWS
Factor in review feedback from @sueloverso
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 18 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
@@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ New features: with caution. refs #1989 -* Add the ability to asynchronously flush transactions via a new - WT_SESSION::transaction_sync API. +* Add the ability to flag a transaction to be flushed asynchronously on + commit via a new sycn=[background configuration option. Add a new + WT_SESSION::transaction_sync API to wait for asynchronous flushes to + complete. refs WT-1908, #1943 * Add the ability to create a named in-memory snapshot via a new @@ -22,7 +24,8 @@ New features: * Move the sync configuration setting from WT_SESSION::begin_transaction to WT_SESSION::commit_transaction. Some applications don't know whether they - need to sync a transaction to disk until they come to commit. + need to sync a transaction to disk until they come to commit. See + upgrading documentation for more information. refs WT-1908 @@ -42,7 +45,8 @@ Other noteworthy changes: refs WT-1953 * Fix a bug in the WiredTiger command line utility where it could create a - base configuration file for an existing database. + base configuration file for an existing database, if there had been a + crash while creating the database. refs WT-1943 * Fix a build problem where recent versions of RedHat would fail to detect @@ -50,8 +54,8 @@ Other noteworthy changes: refs WT-1951 * Fix several problems with how we create, recover and backup databases. - Related to order of creation and differences between Windows and Posix - file semantic differences. + Related to order of creation and differences between Windows and POSIX + file system semantics. refs #1993 * Fix a bug where we could flush the log file more often than required if @@ -75,7 +79,7 @@ Other noteworthy changes: refs WT-1745 * Improve performance and avoid changing files on startup if no recovery is - required by by avoiding the creation of unnecessary checkpoints and log + required by avoiding the creation of unnecessary checkpoints and log records for files that haven't changed. refs WT-1936 |