pgpool-II 3.6 development

Last update: 2016/3/10 (gray items are done, yellow items are behind schedule)

	ID	Registered/start Date	Target Date	Person in charge	Overview	Status
1	pgpool-general:3907	2015/08/02	2015/10/28	Usama	watchdog info	Done in [pgpool-general: 4452]
2	pgpool-general:3923	2015/08/06	-	Tatsuo	pgpool_status	needs discussion, postpone to 3.6
3	pgpool-hackers:994	2015/08/05	-	Tatsuo	connect to necessary DB nodes	proposal, feedback, postpone to 3.6
4	pgpool:330	2015/08/12	-	Ahsan, Tatsuo	mesuring pgpool-II overhead	in progress, Tatsuo will review the result, postpone to 3.6
5	pgpool-hackers:1034	2015/09/03	-	-	add new child if it goes down	need to assign, postpone to 3.6
6	pgpool-general:4016	2015/09/02	-	-	deal with pg_terminate_backend	need to assign or expecting patches from user, postpone to 3.6
7	Import PostgreSQL 9.6 parser	2016/2/15	-	-	-	Start after PostgreSQL 9.6 beta released
8	Add SET command	2016/2/15	2016/4/4	Usama	-	Add set command to configure session level configuraiton pgpool paramaeters. Change the pgpool load balance parameter on the fly.
9-1	Convert the pgpool documentation to SGML	2016/2/15	2016/2/15	Usama	Tool set porting work time estimate	Estimating work hours to determine the shedule. He estimated as "3.5D".
9-2	Convert the pgpool documentation to SGML	2016/2/16	2016/2/19	Usama	Tool set porting	PostgreSQL docs trees are ported as well. Confirmed to be able to generate HTML files
9-3	Convert the pgpool documentation to SGML	2016/2/26	2016/2/29	Tatsuo	Prune PostgreSQL's SGML files to prepare for creating pgpool-II docs
10	Make PCP set configuration command public	2016/2/15	-	Usama	-
11	Keep current session alive in-case of failover	2016/2/15	2016/3/31	Tatsuo	http://www.pgpool.net/pipermail/pgpool-hackers/2016-March/001452.html	Proposal already posted
12	Yet another stuck connection problem	2016/2/19	2016/2/23	Usama		pgpool-general: 4457
13	Tutorial along with sample of escalation and de-escalation scripts for using pgpool-II watchdog on AWS	2016/2/26		Usama
14	Allow to use multiple pgpool-II instances with in-memory query cache enabled	2016/3/4			http://pgpool.net/mediawiki/index.php/TODO#Allow_to_use_pg_rewind_in_online_recovery
15	Health-check timeout for each backend node	2016/3/4			http://pgpool.net/mediawiki/index.php/TODO#Health-check_timeout_for_each_backend_node
16	Worker Processes Exit and Are Not Re-spawned	2016/3/7		Usama	http://www.pgpool.net/pipermail/pgpool-general/2016-March/004577.html
17	Extended query hangs	2016/2/22		Tatsuo	http://www.pgpool.net/mantisbt/view.php?id=167	pgpool-II 3.5.1 showstopper
100	Platform freeze	2016/2/19	2016/3/15	-	-	All the new platforms that we want to support and add to BF should be decided by this date.
101	Feature requirement freeze	2016/2/19	2016/3/15	-	-	We need to ensure all the features that we intend to add to 3.6 are speced out by this date
102	Feature Freeze	2016/2/19	2016/7/30	-	-	Ensure all the agreed upon features are committed to master by this date. This should be feature complete and we should only focus on bug fixed after this point.
103	Code Freeze	2016/2/19	2016/8/31	-	-	At-least one month period between feature and code freeze to ensure all new features are stable and critical bugs are fixed by this date.
104	pgpool-II 3.6 beta1	2016/2/19	2016/8/31	-	-	First Beta
105	pgpool-II 3.6 RC1	2016/2/19	2016/9/30	-	-	One month after beta1
106	pgpool-II 3.6.0 official release	2016/2/19	2016/10/30	-	-