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Release Notes
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Release 7.3
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7.4 Development Branch
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Release date: 2002-11-??
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Below is a subset of the changes that have gone into the development
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branch of PostgreSQL since version 7.3. For a complete list of
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changes, consult the CVS logs.
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Release 7.3
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Release date: 2002-11-27
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Overview
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Major changes in this release:
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Major changes in this release:
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Schemas
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Schemas
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Schemas allow users to create objects in their own namespace so
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Schemas allow users to create objects in separate namespaces,
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two people or applications can have tables with the same name.
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so two people or applications can have tables with the same
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There is also a public schema for shared tables. Table/index
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name. There is also a public schema for shared tables.
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creation can be restricted by removing permissions on the
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Table/index creation can be restricted by removing permissions
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public schema.
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on the public schema.
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Drop Column
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Drop Column
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PostgreSQL now supports the ALTER TABLE ... DROP COLUMN
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PostgreSQL now supports the ALTER TABLE ... DROP COLUMN
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Functions/Identifiers
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Functions/Identifiers
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By default, functions can now take up to 32 parameters, and
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By default, functions can now take up to 32 parameters, and
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identifiers can be up to 63 bytes long.
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identifiers can be up to 63 bytes long. Also, OPAQUE is now
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deprecated: there are specific "pseudo-datatypes" to represent
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each of the former meanings of OPAQUE in function argument and
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result types.
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Migration to version 7.3
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Migration to version 7.3
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A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
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A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
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data from any previous release. If your application examines the
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data from any previous release. If your application examines the
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* Pre-6.3 clients are no longer supported.
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* Pre-6.3 clients are no longer supported.
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* "pg_hba.conf" now has a column for the user name and additional
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* "pg_hba.conf" now has a column for the user name and additional
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features. Existing files need to be adjusted.
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features. Existing files need to be adjusted.
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* Several "postgresql.conf" logging parameters have been renamed and
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* Several "postgresql.conf" logging parameters have been renamed.
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improved.
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* LIMIT #,# has been disabled; use LIMIT # OFFSET #.
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* LIMIT #,# has been disabled; use LIMIT # OFFSET #.
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* "INSERT" statements with column lists must specify all values;
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* "INSERT" statements with column lists must specify a value for
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e.g., INSERT INTO tab (col1, col2) VALUES ('val1') is now invalid.
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each specified column. For example, INSERT INTO tab (col1, col2)
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* An index is now not automatically created for serial columns.
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VALUES ('val1') is now invalid. It's still allowed to supply fewer
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columns than expected if the "INSERT" does not have a column list.
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* serial columns are no longer automatically UNIQUE; thus, an index
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will not automatically be created.
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* A "SET" command inside an aborted transaction is now rolled back.
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* A "SET" command inside an aborted transaction is now rolled back.
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* "COPY" no longer considers missing trailing columns to be null.
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* "COPY" no longer considers missing trailing columns to be null.
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All columns need to be specified.
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All columns need to be specified. (However, one may achieve a
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similar effect by specifying a column list in the "COPY" command.)
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* The data type timestamp is now equivalent to timestamp without
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* The data type timestamp is now equivalent to timestamp without
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timezone, instead of timestamp with timezone.
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time zone, instead of timestamp with time zone.
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* Pre-7.3 databases loaded into 7.3 will not have the new object
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* Pre-7.3 databases loaded into 7.3 will not have the new object
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dependencies for serial columns, unique constraints, and foreign
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dependencies for serial columns, unique constraints, and foreign
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keys. See the directory "contrib/adddepend/" for a detailed
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keys. See the directory "contrib/adddepend/" for a detailed
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description and a script that will add such dependencies.
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description and a script that will add such dependencies.
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* An empty string ('') is no longer allowed as the input into an
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Changes
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Server Operation
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Speed improvement for large object restore (Mario Weilguni)
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Speed improvement for large object restore (Mario Weilguni)
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Mark expired index entries on first lookup, saving later heap fetches
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Mark expired index entries on first lookup, saving later heap fetches
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(Tom)
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Eliminate NULL bitmap padding when not required (Manfred)
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Avoid excessive NULL bitmap padding (Manfred Koizar)
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Add BSD-licensed qsort() for Solaris, for performance (Bruce)
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Add BSD-licensed qsort() for Solaris, for performance (Bruce)
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Reduce per-row overhead by four bytes (Manfred Koizar)
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Reduce per-row overhead by four bytes (Manfred Koizar)
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Fix GEQO optimizer bug (Neil Conway)
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Fix GEQO optimizer bug (Neil Conway)
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Disable LIMIT #,# syntax; now only LIMIT # OFFSET # supported (Bruce)
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Disable LIMIT #,# syntax; now only LIMIT # OFFSET # supported (Bruce)
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Increase identifier length to 63 (Neil, Bruce)
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Increase identifier length to 63 (Neil, Bruce)
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UNION fixes for merging >= 3 columns of different lengths (Tom)
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UNION fixes for merging >= 3 columns of different lengths (Tom)
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Add DEFAULT keyword to INSERT, e.g., INSERT ... (..., DEFAULT, )
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Add DEFAULT keyword to INSERT, e.g., INSERT ... (..., DEFAULT, ...)
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Allow views to have default values using ALTER COLUMN ... SET DEFAULT
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Make equals signs optional in CREATE DATABASE (Gavin Sherry)
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Make equals signs optional in CREATE DATABASE (Gavin Sherry)
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Make ALTER TABLE OWNER to change index ownership (Neil)
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Make ALTER TABLE OWNER change index ownership too (Neil)
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New ALTER TABLE tabname ALTER COLUMN colname SET STORAGE controls
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New ALTER TABLE tabname ALTER COLUMN colname SET STORAGE controls
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TOAST storage, compression (John Gray)
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TOAST storage, compression (John Gray)
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Add schema support, CREATE/DROP SCHEMA (Tom)
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Add schema support, CREATE/DROP SCHEMA (Tom)
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Rollback SET commands in aborted transactions (Tom)
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Rollback SET commands in aborted transactions (Tom)
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EXPLAIN now outputs as a query (Tom)
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EXPLAIN now outputs as a query (Tom)
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Display sort keys in EXPLAIN (Tom)
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Add 'SET LOCAL var = value' to set configuration variables for a
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single transaction (Tom)
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single transaction (Tom)
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Allow ANALYZE to run in a transaction (Bruce)
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Internationalization
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Internationalization
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Add additional encodings (Korean (JOHAB), Thai (WIN874), Vietnamese
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Add additional encodings: Korean (JOHAB), Thai (WIN874), Vietnamese
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(TCVN), Arabic (WIN1256), Simplified Chinese (GBK), Korean (UHC)
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(TCVN), Arabic (WIN1256), Simplified Chinese (GBK), Korean (UHC)
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Allow PL/pgSQL to handle quoted identifiers (Tom)
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Allow set-returning PL/pgSQL functions (Neil)
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Add /contrib/tablefunc table function examples (Joe)
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Prevent possible compressed transaction log loss (Tom)
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Allow EXECUTE of "CREATE TABLE AS ... SELECT" in PL/pgSQL (Tom)
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PgAccess that was missing in 6.5.2, and installed an NT-specific fix.
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_________________________________________________________________
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_________________________________________________________________
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Migration to version 6.5.3
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Migration to version 6.5.3
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A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.5.*.
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A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.5.*.
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_________________________________________________________________
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_________________________________________________________________
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Changes
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Changes
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Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
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Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
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NT-specific patch
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NT-specific patch
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@ -1906,12 +1921,12 @@ Fix dumping rules on inherited tables
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of problems reported by 6.5.1 users.
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of problems reported by 6.5.1 users.
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_________________________________________________________________
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_________________________________________________________________
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Migration to version 6.5.2
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Migration to version 6.5.2
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A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.5.*.
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A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.5.*.
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_________________________________________________________________
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_________________________________________________________________
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Changes
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Changes
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subselect+CASE fixes(Tom)
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subselect+CASE fixes(Tom)
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Add SHLIB_LINK setting for solaris_i386 and solaris_sparc ports(Daren Sefcik)
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Add SHLIB_LINK setting for solaris_i386 and solaris_sparc ports(Daren Sefcik)
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@ -1950,12 +1965,12 @@ Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
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of problems reported by 6.5 users.
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of problems reported by 6.5 users.
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_________________________________________________________________
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_________________________________________________________________
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Migration to version 6.5.1
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Migration to version 6.5.1
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A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.5.
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A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.5.
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_________________________________________________________________
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_________________________________________________________________
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Changes
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Add NT README file
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Add NT README file
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Portability fixes for linux_ppc, IRIX, linux_alpha, OpenBSD, alpha
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Portability fixes for linux_ppc, IRIX, linux_alpha, OpenBSD, alpha
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@ -2053,7 +2068,7 @@ Add Win1250 (Czech) support (Pavel Behal)
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CVSup.
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CVSup.
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Migration to version 6.5
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Migration to version 6.5
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A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
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A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
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data from any previous release of PostgreSQL. pg_upgrade can *not* be
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data from any previous release of PostgreSQL. pg_upgrade can *not* be
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@ -2099,7 +2114,7 @@ Multiversion Concurrency Control
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referential integrity will be implemented.
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referential integrity will be implemented.
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_________________________________________________________________
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Changes
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Changes
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Bug Fixes
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Bug Fixes
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---------
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---------
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@ -2276,12 +2291,12 @@ New install commands for plpgsql(Jan)
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additional bug fix.
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additional bug fix.
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_________________________________________________________________
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Migration to version 6.4.2
|
Migration to version 6.4.2
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A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.4.*.
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A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.4.*.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
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_________________________________________________________________
|
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Changes
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Changes
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||||||
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Fix for datetime constant problem on some platforms(Thomas)
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Fix for datetime constant problem on some platforms(Thomas)
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@ -2294,12 +2309,12 @@ Fix for datetime constant problem on some platforms(Thomas)
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of problems reported by 6.4 users.
|
of problems reported by 6.4 users.
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_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
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|
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Migration to version 6.4.1
|
Migration to version 6.4.1
|
||||||
|
|
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A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.4.
|
A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.4.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
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Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
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Add pg_dump -N flag to force double quotes around identifiers. This is
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Add pg_dump -N flag to force double quotes around identifiers. This is
|
||||||
the default(Thomas)
|
the default(Thomas)
|
||||||
@ -2372,13 +2387,13 @@ Upgrade to PyGreSQL 2.2(D'Arcy)
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it has ever been.
|
it has ever been.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration to version 6.4
|
Migration to version 6.4
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
A dump/restore using pg_dump or pg_dumpall is required for those
|
A dump/restore using pg_dump or pg_dumpall is required for those
|
||||||
wishing to migrate data from any previous release of PostgreSQL.
|
wishing to migrate data from any previous release of PostgreSQL.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Bug Fixes
|
Bug Fixes
|
||||||
---------
|
---------
|
||||||
@ -2601,7 +2616,7 @@ new Makefile.shlib for shared library configuration(Tom)
|
|||||||
migration instructions for version 6.3.
|
migration instructions for version 6.3.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Configure detection improvements for tcl/tk(Brook Milligan, Alvin)
|
Configure detection improvements for tcl/tk(Brook Milligan, Alvin)
|
||||||
Manual page improvements(Bruce)
|
Manual page improvements(Bruce)
|
||||||
@ -2644,7 +2659,7 @@ ASSERT fixes(Bruce)
|
|||||||
migration instructions for version 6.3.
|
migration instructions for version 6.3.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
ecpg cleanup/fixes, now version 1.1(Michael Meskes)
|
ecpg cleanup/fixes, now version 1.1(Michael Meskes)
|
||||||
pg_user cleanup(Bruce)
|
pg_user cleanup(Bruce)
|
||||||
@ -2757,13 +2772,13 @@ Better identify tcl and tk libs and includes(Bruce)
|
|||||||
using are no longer needed.
|
using are no longer needed.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration to version 6.3
|
Migration to version 6.3
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
A dump/restore using pg_dump or pg_dumpall is required for those
|
A dump/restore using pg_dump or pg_dumpall is required for those
|
||||||
wishing to migrate data from any previous release of PostgreSQL.
|
wishing to migrate data from any previous release of PostgreSQL.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Bug Fixes
|
Bug Fixes
|
||||||
---------
|
---------
|
||||||
@ -2951,7 +2966,7 @@ Remove un-needed malloc() calls and replace with palloc()(Bruce)
|
|||||||
notes for instructions.
|
notes for instructions.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration from version 6.2 to version 6.2.1
|
Migration from version 6.2 to version 6.2.1
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
This is a minor bug-fix release. A dump/reload is not required from
|
This is a minor bug-fix release. A dump/reload is not required from
|
||||||
version 6.2, but is required from any release prior to 6.2.
|
version 6.2, but is required from any release prior to 6.2.
|
||||||
@ -2969,7 +2984,7 @@ Migration from version 6.2 to version 6.2.1
|
|||||||
template1.
|
template1.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Allow TIME and TYPE column names(Thomas)
|
Allow TIME and TYPE column names(Thomas)
|
||||||
Allow larger range of true/false as boolean values(Thomas)
|
Allow larger range of true/false as boolean values(Thomas)
|
||||||
@ -2993,7 +3008,7 @@ Trigger function for inserting user names for INSERT/UPDATE(Brook Milligan)
|
|||||||
previous releases of PostgreSQL.
|
previous releases of PostgreSQL.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.2
|
Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.2
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
This migration requires a complete dump of the 6.1 database and a
|
This migration requires a complete dump of the 6.1 database and a
|
||||||
restore of the database in 6.2.
|
restore of the database in 6.2.
|
||||||
@ -3002,13 +3017,13 @@ Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.2
|
|||||||
used to dump the 6.1 database.
|
used to dump the 6.1 database.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration from version 1.x to version 6.2
|
Migration from version 1.x to version 6.2
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Those migrating from earlier 1.* releases should first upgrade to 1.09
|
Those migrating from earlier 1.* releases should first upgrade to 1.09
|
||||||
because the COPY output format was improved from the 1.02 release.
|
because the COPY output format was improved from the 1.02 release.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Bug Fixes
|
Bug Fixes
|
||||||
---------
|
---------
|
||||||
@ -3129,14 +3144,14 @@ SPI and Trigger programming guides (Vadim & D'Arcy)
|
|||||||
Release date: 1997-07-22
|
Release date: 1997-07-22
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.1.1
|
Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.1.1
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
This is a minor bug-fix release. A dump/reload is not required from
|
This is a minor bug-fix release. A dump/reload is not required from
|
||||||
version 6.1, but is required from any release prior to 6.1. Refer to
|
version 6.1, but is required from any release prior to 6.1. Refer to
|
||||||
the release notes for 6.1 for more details.
|
the release notes for 6.1 for more details.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
fix for SET with options (Thomas)
|
fix for SET with options (Thomas)
|
||||||
allow pg_dump/pg_dumpall to preserve ownership of all tables/objects(Bruce)
|
allow pg_dump/pg_dumpall to preserve ownership of all tables/objects(Bruce)
|
||||||
@ -3197,7 +3212,7 @@ pg_dumpall now returns proper status, portability fix(Bruce)
|
|||||||
on my test machine (Linux/gcc/i686).
|
on my test machine (Linux/gcc/i686).
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration to version 6.1
|
Migration to version 6.1
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
This migration requires a complete dump of the 6.0 database and a
|
This migration requires a complete dump of the 6.0 database and a
|
||||||
restore of the database in 6.1.
|
restore of the database in 6.1.
|
||||||
@ -3206,7 +3221,7 @@ Migration to version 6.1
|
|||||||
because the COPY output format was improved from the 1.02 release.
|
because the COPY output format was improved from the 1.02 release.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Bug Fixes
|
Bug Fixes
|
||||||
---------
|
---------
|
||||||
@ -3312,19 +3327,19 @@ DG/UX, Ultrix, IRIX, AIX portability fixes
|
|||||||
previous releases of PostgreSQL.
|
previous releases of PostgreSQL.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration from version 1.09 to version 6.0
|
Migration from version 1.09 to version 6.0
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
This migration requires a complete dump of the 1.09 database and a
|
This migration requires a complete dump of the 1.09 database and a
|
||||||
restore of the database in 6.0.
|
restore of the database in 6.0.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration from pre-1.09 to version 6.0
|
Migration from pre-1.09 to version 6.0
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Those migrating from earlier 1.* releases should first upgrade to 1.09
|
Those migrating from earlier 1.* releases should first upgrade to 1.09
|
||||||
because the COPY output format was improved from the 1.02 release.
|
because the COPY output format was improved from the 1.02 release.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Bug Fixes
|
Bug Fixes
|
||||||
---------
|
---------
|
||||||
@ -3447,7 +3462,7 @@ Unused/uninialized variables corrected
|
|||||||
Release date: 1996-08-01
|
Release date: 1996-08-01
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration from version 1.02 to version 1.02.1
|
Migration from version 1.02 to version 1.02.1
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Here is a new migration file for 1.02.1. It includes the 'copy' change
|
Here is a new migration file for 1.02.1. It includes the 'copy' change
|
||||||
and a script to convert old ASCII files.
|
and a script to convert old ASCII files.
|
||||||
@ -3475,7 +3490,7 @@ Migration from version 1.02 to version 1.02.1
|
|||||||
present in 1.02. This is not a cause for concern.
|
present in 1.02. This is not a cause for concern.
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Dump/Reload Procedure
|
Dump/Reload Procedure
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
If you are trying to reload a pg_dump or text-mode, copy tablename to
|
If you are trying to reload a pg_dump or text-mode, copy tablename to
|
||||||
stdout generated with a previous version, you will need to run the
|
stdout generated with a previous version, you will need to run the
|
||||||
@ -3499,7 +3514,7 @@ create operator !~* (leftarg = varchar, rightarg = text, procedure = texticrege
|
|||||||
xne);
|
xne);
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Source code maintenance and development
|
Source code maintenance and development
|
||||||
* worldwide team of volunteers
|
* worldwide team of volunteers
|
||||||
@ -3511,7 +3526,7 @@ Enhancements
|
|||||||
* pg_dump now output the schema and/or the data, with many fixes to
|
* pg_dump now output the schema and/or the data, with many fixes to
|
||||||
enhance completeness.
|
enhance completeness.
|
||||||
* psql used in place of monitor in administration shell scripts.
|
* psql used in place of monitor in administration shell scripts.
|
||||||
monitor to be depreciated in next release.
|
monitor to be deprecated in next release.
|
||||||
* date/time functions enhanced
|
* date/time functions enhanced
|
||||||
* NULL insert/update/comparison fixed/enhanced
|
* NULL insert/update/comparison fixed/enhanced
|
||||||
* TCL/TK lib and shell fixed to work with both tck7.4/tk4.0 and tcl7.5/tk4.1
|
* TCL/TK lib and shell fixed to work with both tck7.4/tk4.0 and tcl7.5/tk4.1
|
||||||
@ -3533,7 +3548,7 @@ New Ports
|
|||||||
Release date: 1996-02-23
|
Release date: 1996-02-23
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Migration from version 1.0 to version 1.01
|
Migration from version 1.0 to version 1.01
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
The following notes are for the benefit of users who want to migrate
|
The following notes are for the benefit of users who want to migrate
|
||||||
databases from Postgres95 1.0 to Postgres95 1.01.
|
databases from Postgres95 1.0 to Postgres95 1.01.
|
||||||
@ -3623,7 +3638,7 @@ create operator !~* (leftarg = text, rightarg = text, procedure = texticregexne
|
|||||||
);
|
);
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Incompatibilities:
|
Incompatibilities:
|
||||||
* 1.01 is backwards compatible with 1.0 database provided the user
|
* 1.01 is backwards compatible with 1.0 database provided the user
|
||||||
@ -3664,7 +3679,7 @@ Bug fixes:
|
|||||||
Release date: 1995-09-05
|
Release date: 1995-09-05
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Copyright change:
|
Copyright change:
|
||||||
* The copyright of Postgres 1.0 has been loosened to be freely modifiable
|
* The copyright of Postgres 1.0 has been loosened to be freely modifiable
|
||||||
@ -3712,7 +3727,7 @@ Bug fixes:
|
|||||||
Release date: 1995-07-21
|
Release date: 1995-07-21
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Incompatible changes:
|
Incompatible changes:
|
||||||
* BETA-0.3 IS INCOMPATIBLE WITH DATABASES CREATED WITH PREVIOUS VERSIONS
|
* BETA-0.3 IS INCOMPATIBLE WITH DATABASES CREATED WITH PREVIOUS VERSIONS
|
||||||
@ -3826,7 +3841,7 @@ New documentation:
|
|||||||
Release date: 1995-05-25
|
Release date: 1995-05-25
|
||||||
_________________________________________________________________
|
_________________________________________________________________
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Changes
|
Changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Incompatible changes:
|
Incompatible changes:
|
||||||
* The SQL statement for creating a database is 'CREATE DATABASE' instead
|
* The SQL statement for creating a database is 'CREATE DATABASE' instead
|
||||||
|
@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
|
|||||||
<!--
|
<!--
|
||||||
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.167 2002/11/23 03:59:06 momjian Exp $
|
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.168 2002/11/26 22:04:03 momjian Exp $
|
||||||
-->
|
-->
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<appendix id="release">
|
<appendix id="release">
|
||||||
@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ worries about funny characters.
|
|||||||
|
|
||||||
<note>
|
<note>
|
||||||
<title>Release date</title>
|
<title>Release date</title>
|
||||||
<simpara>2002-11-??</simpara>
|
<simpara>2002-11-27</simpara>
|
||||||
</note>
|
</note>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<sect2>
|
<sect2>
|
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|
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