Some copy editing of the release notes
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</para>
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<para>
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Previously this returned <literal>NULL</>.
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Previously this returned a null value.
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</para>
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</para>
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<para>
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Previously this returned <literal>NULL</>.
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Previously this returned a null value.
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</para>
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</para>
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<para>
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Triggers can now be fired in three cases: BEFORE, AFTER, or INSTEAD OF
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some action. Trigger function authors should verify that their logic
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behaves sanely in all three cases.
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Triggers can now be fired in three cases: <literal>BEFORE</>,
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<literal>AFTER</>, or <literal>INSTEAD OF</> some action.
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Trigger function authors should verify that their logic behaves
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sanely in all three cases.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Allow unlogged tables using <link
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Allow unlogged tables using the <link
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linkend="SQL-CREATETABLE-description"><literal>UNLOGGED</></link>
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during <link linkend="SQL-CREATETABLE"><command>CREATE
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clause in <link linkend="SQL-CREATETABLE"><command>CREATE
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TABLE</></link> (Robert Haas)
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</para>
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</para>
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<para>
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This allows the use of commit_siblings with less overhead.
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This allows the use of <varname>commit_siblings</varname> with
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less overhead.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Support host names and host suffixes (e.g. .example.com) in
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<link linkend="auth-pg-hba-conf"><filename>pg_hba.conf</></link>
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Support host names and host suffixes
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(e.g. <literal>.example.com</>) in <link
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linkend="auth-pg-hba-conf"><filename>pg_hba.conf</></link>
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(Peter Eisentraut)
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</para>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Support the keyword <literal>all</> in the host column of <link
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Support the key word <literal>all</> in the host column of <link
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linkend="auth-pg-hba-conf"><filename>pg_hba.conf</></link>
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(Peter Eisentraut)
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</para>
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Add <link
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linkend="guc-log-file-mode"><varname>log_file_mode</></link>
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which controls the permissions on log files created by the
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logging_collector (Martin Pihlak)
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logging collector (Martin Pihlak)
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Add <structfield>client_hostname</structfield> field to <link
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Add <structfield>client_hostname</structfield> column to <link
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linkend="monitoring-stats-views-table"><structname>pg_stat_activity</></link>
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(Peter Eisentraut)
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</para>
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<para>
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Add buffers_backend_fsync field to <link
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Add <structfield>buffers_backend_fsync</> column to <link
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linkend="monitoring-stats-views-table"><structname>pg_stat_bgwriter</></link>
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(Greg Smith)
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</para>
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<para>
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This new field counts the number of times a backend fsyncs a
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This new column counts the number of times a backend fsyncs a
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buffer.
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</para>
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</para>
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<para>
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wal_buffers is now auto-tuned by default based on the size of
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shared_buffers.
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<varname>wal_buffers</> is now auto-tuned by default based on
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the size of <varname>shared_buffers</>.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<para>
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Add variable <link
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Add configuration parameter <link
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linkend="guc-hot-standby-feedback"><varname>hot_standby_feedback</></link>
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to enable standbys to postpone cleanup of old row versions on the
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primary (Simon Riggs)
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</para>
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<para>
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This allows a recovery server to be queried to check if the
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recovery point is the one desired.
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This allows a recovery server to be queried to check whether
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the recovery point is the one desired.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Add a true <link
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linkend="xact-serializable"><literal>serializable</></link> isolation
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linkend="xact-serializable">serializable</link> isolation
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level (Kevin Grittner, Dan Ports)
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</para>
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<para>
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Allow use of the keyword <literal>DISTINCT</> in <link
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Allow use of the key word <literal>DISTINCT</> in <link
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linkend="queries-union"><literal>UNION</>/<literal>INTERSECT</>/<literal>EXCEPT</></link>
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clauses (Tom Lane)
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</para>
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<para>
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<literal>DISTINCT</> is the default behavior so use of this
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keyword is redundant, but the SQL standard allows it.
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key word is redundant, but the SQL standard allows it.
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</para>
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<para>
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The new option is called <literal>NOT VALID</>, which can
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later be modified to <literal>VALIDATED</> and validation
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checks performed. Together these allow you to add a Foreign Key
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checks performed. Together these allow you to add a foreign key
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with minimal impact on read and write operations.
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</para>
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</para>
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<para>
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For example, converting a varchar column to text no longer
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requires a rewrite of the table. However, increasing the length
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constraint on a varchar column still requires a table rewrite.
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For example, converting a <type>varchar</> column to
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<type>text</> no longer requires a rewrite of the table.
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However, increasing the length constraint on a
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<type>varchar</> column still requires a table rewrite.
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</para>
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<para>
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Fix possible "tuple concurrently updated" error when two server
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backends attempted to add an inheritance parent to the same
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table at the same time (Robert Haas)
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Fix possible <quote>tuple concurrently updated</quote> error
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when two server backends attempted to add an inheritance
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parent to the same table at the same time (Robert Haas)
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</para>
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<para>
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linkend="array-functions-table"><function>array_to_string()</></link>
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and <link
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linkend="array-functions-table"><function>string_to_array()</></link>
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for <literal>NULL</> processing control (Pavel Stehule)
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for null value processing control (Pavel Stehule)
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</para>
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<para>
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Add fields to the <link
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Add columns to the <link
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linkend="infoschema-sequences"><structname>information_schema.sequences</></link>
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system view (Peter Eisentraut)
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</para>
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<para>
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Previously, though the view existed, all of these view fields
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were unimplemented.
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Previously, though the view existed, the columns about the
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sequence parameters were unimplemented.
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</para>
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<function>plpy.Fatal</function> now raises <literal>FATAL</>, rather
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than <literal>ERROR</literal> (Jan Urbanski)
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Fix exception handling with Python 3 (Jan Urbanski)
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</para>
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<para>
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The old behavior was incorrect.
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</para>
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<para>
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Overhaul of PL/Python (Jan Urbanski)
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This includes exception support for Python 3. **More detail?
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Exception classes were previously not available in
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<literal>plpy</> under Python 3.
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Make <application>psql</application> distinguish between unique
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indices and unique constraints (Josh Kupershmidt)
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indexes and unique constraints (Josh Kupershmidt)
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</para>
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Improve <application>pg_ctl</>
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start's "wait" (<option>-w</>) mode to handle non-standard
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port numbers, non-standard Unix-domain socket locations,
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permission problems, and stale postmaster lock files (Bruce
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Momjian)
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Improve <application>pg_ctl</> start's <quote>wait</quote>
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(<option>-w</>) mode to handle non-standard port numbers,
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non-standard Unix-domain socket locations, permission
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problems, and stale postmaster lock files (Bruce Momjian)
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</para>
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</para>
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<para>
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This allows for faster compiles. Also, make <option>-k</>
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and make <option>-q</> now work properly in a parallel build.
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This allows for faster compiles. Also, <literal>make -k</>
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now works properly.
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</para>
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Improve ability to use C++ compilers for <link
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linkend="xfunc-c">backend compiles</link> by removing
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conflicting keywords (Tom Lane)
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linkend="xfunc-c">compiling add-on modules</link> by removing
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conflicting key words (Tom Lane)
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</para>
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Allow <link linkend="intarray"><filename>contrib/intarray</></link>
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to work properly on multi-dimensional arrays (Tom Lane)
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to work properly on multidimensional arrays (Tom Lane)
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</para>
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Document that it is possible to access all composite fields
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using <link linkend="field-selection"><literal>(compositeval).*
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syntax</></link> (Peter Eisentraut)
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Document that it is possible to access all composite type
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fields using <link
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linkend="field-selection"><literal>(compositeval).*</></link>
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syntax (Peter Eisentraut)
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</para>
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