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Update release items from Joe Conway.

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Bruce Momjian 2003-08-05 05:01:50 +00:00
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@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ Improve GEQO optimizer performance (Tom)
Allow IN/NOT IN to be handled via hash tables (Tom) Allow IN/NOT IN to be handled via hash tables (Tom)
Improve NOT IN (subquery) performance (Tom) Improve NOT IN (subquery) performance (Tom)
Allow most IN subqueries to be processed as joins (Tom) Allow most IN subqueries to be processed as joins (Tom)
Allow the postmaster to preload libraries using preload_libraries (Joe)
Improve reverse index scan performance (Tom) Improve reverse index scan performance (Tom)
Improve optimizer cost computations, particularly for subqueries (Tom) Improve optimizer cost computations, particularly for subqueries (Tom)
Assume WHERE a.x = b.y and b.y = 42 also means a.x = 42 (Tom) Assume WHERE a.x = b.y and b.y = 42 also means a.x = 42 (Tom)
@ -65,7 +66,6 @@ Rename show_*_stats to log_*_stats (Bruce)
Rename show_source_port to log_source_port (Bruce) Rename show_source_port to log_source_port (Bruce)
Rename hostname_lookup to log_hostname (Bruce) Rename hostname_lookup to log_hostname (Bruce)
Add checkpoint_warning to warn of excessive checkpointing (Bruce) Add checkpoint_warning to warn of excessive checkpointing (Bruce)
Allow the postmaster to preload libraries using preload_libraries (Joe)
New read-only server parameters for localization (Tom) New read-only server parameters for localization (Tom)
Change debug server log messages to output as DEBUG rather than LOG (Bruce) Change debug server log messages to output as DEBUG rather than LOG (Bruce)
Prevent server log variables from being turned off by non-super users (Bruce) Prevent server log variables from being turned off by non-super users (Bruce)
@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ New is_superuser read-only variable (Tom)
New server-side parameter log_error_verbosity to control error detail (Tom) New server-side parameter log_error_verbosity to control error detail (Tom)
postgres --help-config now dumps server config variables (Tom) postgres --help-config now dumps server config variables (Tom)
Make default shared_buffers 1000 and max_connections 100, if possible (Tom) Make default shared_buffers 1000 and max_connections 100, if possible (Tom)
Add pg_settings table to see server settings (Joe) Add new columns in pg_settings: context, type, source , min_val, max_val (Joe)
Prevent assign_session_authorization() from being confused by Prevent assign_session_authorization() from being confused by
all-numeric user names (Tom) all-numeric user names (Tom)
@ -186,11 +186,13 @@ Arrays may now be specified as ARRAY[1,2,3], ARRAY[['a','b'],['c','d']],
or ARRAY[ARRAY[ARRAY[2]]] (Joe) or ARRAY[ARRAY[ARRAY[2]]] (Joe)
Allow proper comparisons for arrays (Joe) Allow proper comparisons for arrays (Joe)
Allow indexes on array columns, and used in ORDER BY and DISTINCT (Joe) Allow indexes on array columns, and used in ORDER BY and DISTINCT (Joe)
Allow WHERE qualifications of the form 'col IN/ANY/SOME/ALL (array) (?) (Joe) Allow WHERE qualification 'expr <oper> ANY/SOME/ALL (array-expr)' (Tom, Joe)
Allow SQL functions to return arrays and take them as params (Joe) Allow polymorphic SQL functions (Tom, Joe)
Allow array concatenation with '||' and normal array comparisons (Joe) Allow array concatenation with '||' and normal array comparisons (Joe)
New array functions array_append(), array_cat(), array_lower(), New array functions array_append(), array_cat(), array_lower(),
array_prepend(), array_to_string(), array_upper(), string_to_array() (Joe) array_prepend(), array_to_string(), array_upper(), string_to_array() (Joe)
Allow user defined aggregates to use polymorphic functions (Tom, Joe)
Allow polymorphic user defined aggregates (Tom, Joe)
Allow assignments to empty arrays (Joe) Allow assignments to empty arrays (Joe)
Allow 60 in seconds fields of timestamp, time, interval input values (Tom) Allow 60 in seconds fields of timestamp, time, interval input values (Tom)
Allow PREPARE/bind of utility commands like FETCH and EXPLAIN (Tom) Allow PREPARE/bind of utility commands like FETCH and EXPLAIN (Tom)
@ -224,6 +226,11 @@ Allow PL/pgSQL to declare variables of composite types without %ROWTYPE (Tom)
Fix PL/python _quote() function to handle big integers (?) Fix PL/python _quote() function to handle big integers (?)
Make PL/python an untrusted language, now called plpythonu (Kevin Jacobs, Tom) Make PL/python an untrusted language, now called plpythonu (Kevin Jacobs, Tom)
Change PL/pgSQL EXECUTE INTO to CREATE TABLE AS EXECUTE? (Peter) Change PL/pgSQL EXECUTE INTO to CREATE TABLE AS EXECUTE? (Peter)
Allow polymorphic PL/pgSQL functions (Tom, Joe)
Improved compiled function caching mechanism in PL/pgSQL with full
support for polymorphism (Tom, Joe)
Add new $0 parameter in PL/pgSQL representing the function's actual
return type (Tom, Joe)
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@ -314,13 +321,14 @@ Upgrade mysql
Update cube (Bruno Wolff III) Update cube (Bruno Wolff III)
Update earthdistance to use cube (Bruno Wolff III) Update earthdistance to use cube (Bruno Wolff III)
Update btree_gist (Oleg) Update btree_gist (Oleg)
Add hashes to tablefuncs (Joe) Add hashed based crosstab function to tablefuncs (Joe)
Add serial column to order connectby() siblings in tablefuncs (Nabil Sayegh,Joe)
Add named persistent connections to dblink (Shridhar Daithanka)
New pg_autovacuum allows automatic VACUUM (Matthew T. O'Connor) New pg_autovacuum allows automatic VACUUM (Matthew T. O'Connor)
Allow pgbench to honor PGHOST, PGPORT, PGUSER env. variables (Tatsuo) Allow pgbench to honor PGHOST, PGPORT, PGUSER env. variables (Tatsuo)
Improve intarray (Teodor Sigaev) Improve intarray (Teodor Sigaev)
Improve pgstattuple (Rod) Improve pgstattuple (Rod)
Fix second argument to metaphone() in fullystrmatch Fix bug in metaphone() in fuzzystrmatch
Add named persistent connections to dblink (Shridhar Daithanka)
Improve adddepend (Rod) Improve adddepend (Rod)
Update spi/timetravel (B?jthe Zolt?n) Update spi/timetravel (B?jthe Zolt?n)
Fix dbase -s option (Thomas Behr) Fix dbase -s option (Thomas Behr)