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<chapter id="release">
</para>
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v7.1</title>
+ <title>Migration to version 7.1</title>
<para>
A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v7.0.3</title>
+ <title>Migration to version 7.0.3</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
- v7.0.*.
+ 7.0.*.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v7.0.2</title>
+ <title>Migration to version 7.0.2</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
- v7.*.
+ 7.*.
</para>
</sect2>
</para>
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v7.0.1</title>
+ <title>Migration to version 7.0.1</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
- v7.0.
+ 7.0.
</para>
</sect2>
</para>
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v7.0</title>
+ <title>Migration to version 7.0</title>
<para>
A dump/restore using <application>pg_dump</application>
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v6.5.3</title>
+ <title>Migration to version 6.5.3</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v6.5.2</title>
+ <title>Migration to version 6.5.2</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
</para>
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v6.5.1</title>
+ <title>Migration to version 6.5.1</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
</para>
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v6.5</title>
+ <title>Migration to version 6.5</title>
<para>
A dump/restore using <application>pg_dump</application>
<sect2>
-<title>Migration to v6.4.2</title>
+<title>Migration to version 6.4.2</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
<sect2>
-<title>Migration to v6.4.1</title>
+<title>Migration to version 6.4.1</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
</para>
<sect2>
-<title>Migration to v6.4</title>
+<title>Migration to version 6.4</title>
<para>
A dump/restore using <application>pg_dump</application>
</para>
<para>
This is a bugfix release for 6.3.x.
-Refer to the release notes for v6.3 for a more complete summary of new features.
+Refer to the release notes for version 6.3 for a more complete summary of new features.
</para>
<para>
Summary:
<listitem>
<para>
Repairs automatic configuration support for some platforms, including Linux,
-from breakage inadvertently introduced in v6.3.1.
+from breakage inadvertently introduced in version 6.3.1.
</para>
</listitem>
You should re-link any custom applications that use <productname>Postgres</productname> libraries.
</para>
<para>
-For upgrades from pre-v6.3 installations,
-refer to the installation and migration instructions for v6.3.
+For upgrades from pre-6.3 installations,
+refer to the installation and migration instructions for version 6.3.
</para>
<sect2>
You should re-link any custom applications that use <productname>Postgres</productname> libraries.
</para>
<para>
-For upgrades from pre-v6.3 installations,
-refer to the installation and migration instructions for v6.3.
+For upgrades from pre-6.3 installations,
+refer to the installation and migration instructions for version 6.3.
</para>
<sect2>
</para>
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v6.3</title>
+ <title>Migration to version 6.3</title>
<para>
A dump/restore using <application>pg_dump</application>
1997-10-17
</para>
<para>
-v6.2.1 is a bug-fix and usability release on v6.2.
+6.2.1 is a bug-fix and usability release on 6.2.
</para>
<para>
Summary:
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
-This is a minor bug-fix release on v6.2.
-For upgrades from pre-v6.2 systems, a full dump/reload is required.
-Refer to the v6.2 release notes for instructions.
+This is a minor bug-fix release on 6.2.
+For upgrades from pre-6.2 systems, a full dump/reload is required.
+Refer to the 6.2 release notes for instructions.
</para>
<sect2>
-<title>Migration from v6.2 to v6.2.1</title>
+<title>Migration from version 6.2 to version 6.2.1</title>
<para>
-This is a minor bug-fix release. A dump/reload is not required from v6.2,
-but is required from any release prior to v6.2.
+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.
</para>
<para>
-In upgrading from v6.2, if you choose to dump/reload you will find that
+In upgrading from version 6.2, if you choose to dump/reload you will find that
avg(money) is now calculated correctly. All other bug fixes take effect
upon updating the executables.
</para>
</para>
<sect2>
-<title>Migration from v6.1 to v6.2</title>
+<title>Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.2</title>
<para>
This migration requires a complete dump of the 6.1 database and a
</sect2>
<sect2>
-<title>Migration from v1.x to v6.2</title>
+<title>Migration from version 1.<replaceable>x</> to version 6.2</title>
<para>
Those migrating from earlier 1.* releases should first upgrade to 1.09
<sect2>
-<title>Migration from v6.1 to v6.1.1</title>
+<title>Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.1.1</title>
<para>
1997-07-22
</para>
<para>
-This is a minor bug-fix release. A dump/reload is not required from v6.1,
-but is required from any release prior to v6.1.
-Refer to the release notes for v6.1 for more details.
+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 the release notes for 6.1 for more details.
</para>
</sect2>
</para>
<para>
The regression tests have been adapted and extensively modified for the
- v6.1 release of <productname>Postgres</productname>.
+ 6.1 release of <productname>Postgres</productname>.
</para>
<para>
</para>
<para>
- <productname>Postgres</productname> v6.1 introduces a new, alternate
+ <productname>Postgres</productname> 6.1 introduces a new, alternate
optimizer which uses <firstterm>genetic</firstterm>
algorithms. These algorithms introduce a random behavior in the ordering
of query results when the query contains multiple qualifiers or multiple
</para>
<sect2>
-<title>Migration to v6.1</title>
+<title>Migration to version 6.1</title>
<para>
This migration requires a complete dump of the 6.0 database and a
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-0">
-<title>Release v6.0</title>
+<title>Release 6.0</title>
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</para>
<sect2>
-<title>Migration from v1.09 to v6.0</title>
+<title>Migration from version 1.09 to version 6.0</title>
<para>
This migration requires a complete dump of the 1.09 database and a
</sect2>
<sect2>
-<title>Migration from pre-v1.09 to v6.0</title>
+<title>Migration from pre-1.09 to version 6.0</title>
<para>
Those migrating from earlier 1.* releases should first upgrade to 1.09
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-1-09">
-<title>Release v1.09</title>
+<title>Release 1.09</title>
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<authorgroup>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-1-02">
-<title>Release v1.02</title>
+<title>Release 1.02</title>
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<authorgroup>
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<sect2>
-<title>Migration from v1.02 to v1.02.1</title>
+<title>Migration from version 1.02 to version 1.02.1</title>
<para>
1996-08-01
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-1-01">
-<title>Release v1.01</title>
+<title>Release 1.01</title>
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<authorgroup>
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<sect2>
-<title>Migration from v1.0 to v1.01</title>
+<title>Migration from version 1.0 to version 1.01</title>
<para>
1996-02-23
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-1-0">
-<title>Release v1.0</title>
+<title>Release 1.0</title>
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<authorgroup>
</para>
<sect2>
- <title>v6.5</title>
+ <title>Version 6.5</title>
<para>
As has been the case for previous releases, timing between
releases is not directly comparable since new regression tests
- have been added. In general, v6.5 is faster than previous
+ have been added. In general, 6.5 is faster than previous
releases.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
-<title>v6.4beta</title>
+<title>Version 6.4beta</title>
<para>
The times for this release are not directly comparable to those for previous releases
since some additional regression tests have been included.
-In general, however, v6.4 should be slightly faster than the previous release (thanks, Bruce!).
+In general, however, 6.4 should be slightly faster than the previous release (thanks, Bruce!).
</para>
<para>
<programlisting>
</sect2>
<sect2>
-<title>v6.3</title>
+<title>Version 6.3</title>
<para>
The times for this release are not directly comparable to those for previous releases
since some additional regression tests have been included and some obsolete tests involving
time travel have been removed.
-In general, however, v6.3 is substantially faster than previous releases (thanks, Bruce!).
+In general, however, 6.3 is substantially faster than previous releases (thanks, Bruce!).
</para>
<para>
<programlisting>
</sect2>
<sect2>
-<title>v6.1</title>
+<title>Version 6.1</title>
<para>
<programlisting>