Update release notes for 8.1.X, 8.0.X, 7.4.X, and 7.3.X.

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<appendix id="release">
<title>Release Notes</title>
<sect1 id="release-8-1-2">
<title>Release 8.1.2</title>
<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2006-01-09</simpara>
</note>
<para>
This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.1.1.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to version 8.1.2</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.1.X.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Fix for protocol-level describe portal statements issued
outside a transaction (Tom)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix character set sorting for locales that consider
different character combinations to have the same sorting, e.g.
Hungarian. (Tom) </para><para>This might require <command>REINDEX</> in
those locales to fix existing indexes.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Allow more flexible relocation of installation
directories (Tom)</para> <para>Previous releases supported relocation
only if all directories were the same except the last
componient.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Prevent crashed caused by the use of
<literal>ISO-8859-5</> and <literal>ISO-8859-9</> encodings
(Tatsuo)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix long standing Asian multibyte charsets bug (Tatsuo)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix bug where COPY CSV mode considered any
<literal>\.</> to terminate the copy data</para> <para>The new code
requires <literal>\.</> to appear alone on a line, as previously
documented.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Have COPY output a literal data value of <literal>\.</>
in double-quotes to prevent it from being interpreted as the end-of-data
marker (Bruce)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Various fixes for queries returning <literal>RECORD</>s
(Tom) </para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix processing of <filename>postgresql.conf</> so a
final line with no newline is processed properly (Tom)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix bug in <filename>/contrib/pgcrypto</> Openwall
gen_salt processing (Marko Kreen></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix autovacuum crash when processing expression indexes
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix <filename>/contrib/dblink</> to throw an error
when the number of columns specified is different from those returned
by the query (Joe)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Set <literal>LC_XXX</> variables to prevent problems
with <application>plperl</> processing (Tom)</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-8-1-1">
<title>Release 8.1.1</title>
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</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-8-0-6">
<title>Release 8.0.6</title>
<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2006-01-09</simpara>
</note>
<para>
This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.0.5.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to version 8.0.6</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.0.X. However,
if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 8.0.3, see the release
notes for 8.0.3.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Fix for protocol-level describe portal statements issued
outside a transaction (Tom)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix character set sorting for locales that consider
different character combinations to have the same sorting, e.g.
Hungarian. (Tom) </para><para>This might require <command>REINDEX</> in
those locales to fix existing indexes.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Allow more flexible relocation of installation
directories (Tom)</para> <para>Previous releases supported relocation
only if all directories were the same except the last
componient.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix long standing Asian multibyte charsets bug (Tatsuo)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Various fixes for queries returning <literal>RECORD</>s
(Tom) </para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix bug in <filename>/contrib/pgcrypto</> Openwall
gen_salt processing (Marko Kreen></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix <filename>/contrib/dblink</> to throw an error
when the number of columns specified is different from those returned
by the query (Joe)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Set <literal>LC_XXX</> variables to prevent problems
with <application>plperl</> processing (Tom)</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-8-0-5">
<title>Release 8.0.5</title>
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</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-7-4-11">
<title>Release 7.4.11</title>
<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2006-01-09</simpara>
</note>
<para>
This release contains a variety of fixes from 7.4.10.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to version 7.4.11</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.4.X. However,
if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 7.4.8, see the release
notes for 7.4.8.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Fix for protocol-level describe portal statements issued
outside a transaction (Tom)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix character set sorting for locales that consider
different character combinations to have the same sorting, e.g.
Hungarian. (Tom) </para><para>This might require <command>REINDEX</> in
those locales to fix existing indexes.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix long standing Asian multibyte charsets bug (Tatsuo)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix bug in <filename>/contrib/pgcrypto</> Openwall
gen_salt processing (Marko Kreen></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix <filename>/contrib/dblink</> to throw an error
when the number of columns specified is different from those returned
by the query (Joe)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Set <literal>LC_XXX</> variables to prevent problems
with <application>plperl</> processing (Tom)</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-7-4-10">
<title>Release 7.4.10</title>
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</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-7-3-13">
<title>Release 7.3.13</title>
<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2006-01-09</simpara>
</note>
<para>
This release contains a variety of fixes from 7.3.12.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to version 7.3.13</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.3.X. However,
if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 7.3.10, see the release
notes for 7.3.10.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Fix character set sorting for locales that consider
different character combinations to have the same sorting, e.g.
Hungarian. (Tom) </para><para>This might require <command>REINDEX</> in
those locales to fix existing indexes.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix long standing Asian multibyte charsets bug (Tatsuo)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix bug in <filename>/contrib/pgcrypto</> Openwall
gen_salt processing (Marko Kreen></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix <filename>/contrib/dblink</> to throw an error
when the number of columns specified is different from those returned
by the query (Joe)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Set <literal>LC_XXX</> variables to prevent problems
with <application>plperl</> processing (Tom)</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-7-3-12">
<title>Release 7.3.12</title>
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<listitem><para>Prevent core dump in <application>pg_autovacuum</> when a
table has been dropped</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>