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Properly mention in the release notes that fillfactor controls both heap
authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Mon, 18 Sep 2006 23:19:50 +0000 (23:19 +0000)
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Mon, 18 Sep 2006 23:19:50 +0000 (23:19 +0000)
and indexes.  Other cleanups.

doc/src/sgml/release.sgml

index dafb5917936cde7fcdc576d5c7a491aa7d2824c5..ad2e10935bb63d4a7b955f2cb5b14dde895cf5bc 100644 (file)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.437 2006/09/18 23:01:43 momjian Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.438 2006/09/18 23:19:50 momjian Exp $ -->
 <!--
 
 Typical markup:
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ non-ascii                       convert to & escapes
                                  http://www.mountaindragon.com/html/iso.htm
                                encode multibytes as UTF8
                                  http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/latin1.html#latexta
+wrap long lines
 
 For new features, add links to the documentation sections.
 
@@ -220,14 +221,14 @@ For new features, add links to the documentation sections.
 
       <listitem>
        <para>
-       Add <literal>FILLFACTOR</> to <command>CREATE INDEX</>
+       Add <literal>FILLFACTOR</> to table and index creation
        (ITAGAKI Takahiro)
        </para>
 
        <para>
-       This provides infrastructure to allow index access methods
-       to accept special parameters of all kinds, but
-       <literal>FILLFACTOR</> is implemented first.
+       This adds extra free space to each heap or index page,
+       allowing improved performance as the database grows.  This
+       is particularly valuable to maintain <command>CLUSTER</>ing.
        </para>
       </listitem>