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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-11.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-11.sgml
index ae65431bbe0..ca42f28cc9f 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-11.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-11.sgml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
<formalpara>
<title>Release date:</title>
- <para>2018-??-?? (CURRENT AS OF 2018-07-30)</para>
+ <para>2018-10-?? (CURRENT AS OF 2018-09-20)</para>
</formalpara>
<sect2>
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>
- Major improvements to partitioning:
+ Improvements to partitioning functionality, including:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -37,9 +37,8 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Improved <command>SELECT</command> query performance due to
- enhanced partition elimination during query processing and
- execution
+ Improved <command>SELECT</command> performance from enhanced partition
+ elimination strategies during query processing and execution
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -48,29 +47,37 @@
KEY</literal>, indexes, and triggers on partitioned tables
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Having a "default" partition for storing data that does not match any
+ of the remaining partitions
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Improvements to parallelism:
+ Improvements to parallelism, including:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Parallelized hash joins
+ B-tree indexes can now be built in parallel with
+ <command>CREATE INDEX</command>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Parallelized <command>CREATE INDEX</command> for B-tree indexes
+ Parallelized <command>CREATE TABLE .. AS</command>,
+ <command>CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW</command>, and certain
+ queries using <literal>UNION</literal>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Parallelized <command>CREATE TABLE .. AS</command>,
- <command>CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW</command>, and certain
- queries using <literal>UNION</literal>
+ Performance improvements for parallelized hash joins and parallelized
+ sequential scans
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@@ -79,7 +86,10 @@
<listitem>
<para>
- SQL stored procedures, with support for embedded transactions
+ SQL stored procedures that support embedded transactions. Stored
+ procedures can be created with <link linkend="sql-createprocedure">
+ <command>CREATE PROCEDURE</command></link> and executed with
+ <link linkend="sql-call"><command>CALL</command></link>
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -101,6 +111,13 @@
<listitem>
<para>
+ Covering indexes, which can be utilized using the
+ <literal>INCLUDE</literal> clause of <command>CREATE INDEX</command>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
Many other useful performance improvements, including making
<command>ALTER TABLE .. ADD COLUMN</command> with a
non-null column default faster
@@ -179,10 +196,6 @@
would be dumped without such specifications if the database locale
and encoding matched the old cluster's defaults.
</para>
-
- <para>
- DID I GET EVERYTHING?
- </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -597,8 +610,7 @@
The new command <link linkend="sql-alterindex"><command>ALTER
INDEX ATTACH PARTITION</command></link> allows indexes to be
attached to partitions. This does not behave as a global index
- since the contents are private to each index. WARN WHEN USING
- AN EXISTING INDEX?
+ since the contents are private to each index.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -907,7 +919,7 @@ same commits as above
</para>
<para>
- This reduces the likelihood of serialization conflicts. ACCURATE?
+ This reduces the likelihood of serialization conflicts.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -1980,7 +1992,6 @@ same commits as above
<command>CALL</command>s or in nested PL/pgSQL DO and
<command>CALL</command> blocks that only contain other PL/pgSQL
<command>DO</command> and <command>CALL</command> blocks.
- ACCURATE?
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -2405,11 +2416,6 @@ same commits as above
when the <acronym>WAL</acronym> streaming method
(<option>--wal-method=stream</option>) is used.
</para>
-
- <para>
- IS IT CLEAR FROM THE DOCS THAT THE REPLICATION SLOT IS NOT
- TEMPORARY?
- </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -2904,7 +2910,8 @@ same commits as above
</para>
<para>
- This is useful for KNN-GiST searches. HOW?
+ This is useful for KNN-GiST searches when looking for coordinates in
+ descending order.
</para>
</listitem>