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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.75 2001/01/29 18:58:45 momjian Exp $ |
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<appendix id="release"> |
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<para> |
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<programlisting> |
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Last updated from CVS logs: 2000-12-11 |
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Last updated from CVS logs: 2001-01-29 |
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Bug Fixes |
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@ -162,6 +162,13 @@ Fix INSERT...SELECT with rules (Tom) |
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Fix FOR UPDATE inside views and subselects (Tom) |
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Fix OVERLAPS operators conform to SQL92 spec regarding NULLs (Tom) |
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Fix lpad() and rpad() to handle length less than input string (Tom) |
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Fix use of NOTIFY in some rules (Tom) |
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Overhaul btree code (Tom) |
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Fix NOT NULL use in Pl/PgSQL variables (Tom) |
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Overhaul GIST code (Oleg) |
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Fix CLUSTER to preserve constraints and column default (Tom) |
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Improved deadlock detection handling (Tom) |
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Allow multiple SERIAL columns in a table (Tom) |
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Enhancements |
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@ -169,7 +176,7 @@ Add OUTER JOINs (Tom) |
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Function manager overhaul (Tom) |
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Allow ALTER TABLE RENAME on indexes(Tom) |
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Improve CLUSTER(Tom) |
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Improve ps status display for more platforms (Peter E) |
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Improve ps status display for more platforms(Marc) |
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Improve CREATE FUNCTION failure message(Ross) |
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JDBC improvements (Peter, Travis Bauer, Christopher Cain, William Webber, |
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Gunnar) |
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@ -184,12 +191,12 @@ ODBC cleanups/improvements (Nick Gorham, Stephan Szabo, Zoltan Kovacs, |
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Michael Fork) |
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Allow renaming of temp tables (Tom) |
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Overhaul memory manager contexts (Tom) |
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pg_dumpall uses CREATE USER or CREATE GROUP rather using COPY (Peter E) |
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pg_dump uses CREATE USER or CREATE GROUP rather using COPY (Peter E) |
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Overhaul pg_dump (Philip Warner) |
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Allow pg_hba.conf secondary password file to specify only username (Peter E) |
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Allow pg_hba.conf secondary password file to specify username (Peter E) |
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Allow TEMPORARY or TEMP keyword when creating temporary tables (Bruce) |
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New memory leak checker (Karel) |
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New SET SESSION CHARACTERISTICS (Thomas) |
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New SET SESSION CHARACTERISTICS and SET DefaultXactIsoLevel (Thomas, Peter E) |
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Allow nested block comments (Thomas) |
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Add WITHOUT TIME ZONE type qualifier (Thomas) |
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New ALTER TABLE ADD CONSTRAINT (Stephan) |
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Allow socket path name to be specified in hostname by using leading slash |
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(David J. MacKenzie) |
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Allow CREATE DATABASE to specify template database (Tom) |
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New pg_dump --globals-only option (Peter E) |
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New utility to convert MySQL schema dumps to SQL92 and PostgreSQL (Thomas) |
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New /contrib/rserv replication toolkit (Vadim) |
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New file format for COPY BINARY (Tom) |
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New /contrib/oid2name to map numeric files to table names (B Palmer) |
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New "idle in transaction" ps status message (Marc) |
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Update to pgaccess 0.98.7 (Constantin Teodorescu) |
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Types |
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Make OID behave as an unsigned type (Tom) |
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Allow BIGINT as synonym for INT8 (Peter E) |
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New int2 and int8 comparison operators (Tom) |
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New BIT and BIT VARYING types (Adriaan Joubert, Tom, Peter E) |
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New BIT and BIT VARYING types (Adriaan Joubert, Tom) |
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CHAR() no longer faster than VARCHAR() because of TOAST (Tom) |
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New GIST seg/cube examples (Gene Selkov) |
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Improved round(numeric) handling (Tom) |
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Fix CIDR output formatting (Tom) |
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New CIDR abbrev() function (Tom) |
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Performance |
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New function manager call conventions (Tom) |
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SGI portability fixes (David Kaelbling) |
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New configure --enable-syslog option (Peter E) |
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New configure --enable-syslog option (Marc) |
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New BSDI README (Bruce) |
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configure script moved to top level, not /src (Peter E) |
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Makefile/configuration/compilation overhaul (Peter E) |
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Moved macmanuf to /contrib (Larry Rosenman) |
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Syslog improvements (Larry Rosenman) |
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New template0 database that contains no user additions(Tom) |
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New /contrib/cube and /contrib/seg GIST sample code (Gene Selkov) |
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Allow *BSD's libedit instead of readline (Peter) |
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Improved assembly language source code format (Bruce) |
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</programlisting> |
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Bruce Momjian
25 years ago