Release Notes
------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Release 7.0.3
+
+This has a variety of fixes from 7.0.2.
+
+Migration to v7.0.3
+
+A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.0.*.
+
+Changes
+-------
+Jdbc fixes (Peter)
+Large object fix (Tom)
+Fix lean in COPY WITH OIDS leak (Tom)
+Fix backwards-index-scan (Tom)
+Fix SELECT ... FOR UPDATE so it checks for duplicate keys (Hiroshi)
+Add --enable-syslog to configure (Marc)
+Fix abort transaction at backend exit in rare cases (Tom)
+Fix for psql \l+ when multi-byte enabled (Tatsuo)
+Allow PL/pgSQL to accept non ascii identifiers (Tatsuo)
+Make vacuum always flush buffers (Tom)
+Fix to allow cancel while waiting for a lock (Hiroshi)
+Fix for memory aloocation problem in user authentication code (Tom)
+Remove bogus use of int4out() (Tom)
+Fixes for multiple subqueries in COALESCE or BETWEEN (Tom)
+Fix for failure of triggers on heap open in certain cases (Jeroen van
+ Vianen)
+Fix for erroneous selectivity of not-equals (Tom)
+Fix for erroneous use of strcmp() (Tom)
+Fix for bug where storage manager accesses items beyond end of file
+ (Tom)
+Fix to include kernel errno message in all smgr elog messages (Tom)
+Fix for '.' not in PATH at build time (SL Baur)
+Fix for out-of-file-descriptors error (Tom)
+Fix to make pg_dump dump 'iscachable' flag for functions (Tom)
+Fix for subselect in targetlist of Append node (Tom)
+Fix for mergejoin plans (Tom)
+Fix TRUNCATE failure on relations with indexes (Tom)
+Avoid database-wide restart on write error (Hiroshi)
+Fix nodeMaterial to honor chgParam by recomputing its output (Tom)
+Fix VACUUM problem with moving chain of update tuples when source and
+ destination of a tuple lie on the same page (Tom)
+Fix user.c CommandCounterIncrement (Tom)
+Fix for AM/PM boundary problem in to_char() (Karel Zak)
+Fix TIME aggregate handling (Tom)
+Fix to_char() to avoid coredump on NULL input (Tom)
+Buffer fix (Tom)
+Fix for inserting/copying longer multibyte strings into char() data
+ types (Tatsuo)
+
+
+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ Release 7.0.2
+ Release Notes
+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
Release 7.0.2
This is a repackaging of 7.0.1 with added documentation.
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<chapter id="release">
<title>Release Notes</title>
- <sect1 id="release-7-1">
- <title>Release 7.1</title>
+ <sect1>
+ <title>Release 7.0.3</title>
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<para>
- Release date 2000-09-01.
- Major changes in this release:
-
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>
- Nested block comments
- </term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- SQL99 defines C-style block comments, and allows them to be nested.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
+ Release date 2000-11-04. This has a variety of fixes from 7.0.2.
</para>
+
<sect2>
- <title>Migration to v7.1</title>
+ <title>Migration to v7.0.3</title>
<para>
- A dump/restore is required for those running any previous version.
+ A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
+ v7.0.*.
</para>
</sect2>
<para>
<programlisting>
-Implement WITHOUT TIME ZONE date/time type qualifier per SQL99 (Thomas)
-Implement nested block comments per SQL99 (Thomas)
-Implement SET SESSION CHARACTERISTICS per SQL99 (Thomas)
-Set session-wide transaction mode READ COMMITTED or SERIALIZABLE (Thomas)
+Jdbc fixes (Peter)
+Large object fix (Tom)
+Fix lean in COPY WITH OIDS leak (Tom)
+Fix backwards-index-scan (Tom)
+Fix SELECT ... FOR UPDATE so it checks for duplicate keys (Hiroshi)
+Add --enable-syslog to configure (Marc)
+Fix abort transaction at backend exit in rare cases (Tom)
+Fix for psql \l+ when multi-byte enabled (Tatsuo)
+Allow PL/pgSQL to accept non ascii identifiers (Tatsuo)
+Make vacuum always flush buffers (Tom)
+Fix to allow cancel while waiting for a lock (Hiroshi)
+Fix for memory aloocation problem in user authentication code (Tom)
+Remove bogus use of int4out() (Tom)
+Fixes for multiple subqueries in COALESCE or BETWEEN (Tom)
+Fix for failure of triggers on heap open in certain cases (Jeroen van
+ Vianen)
+Fix for erroneous selectivity of not-equals (Tom)
+Fix for erroneous use of strcmp() (Tom)
+Fix for bug where storage manager accesses items beyond end of file
+ (Tom)
+Fix to include kernel errno message in all smgr elog messages (Tom)
+Fix for '.' not in PATH at build time (SL Baur)
+Fix for out-of-file-descriptors error (Tom)
+Fix to make pg_dump dump 'iscachable' flag for functions (Tom)
+Fix for subselect in targetlist of Append node (Tom)
+Fix for mergejoin plans (Tom)
+Fix TRUNCATE failure on relations with indexes (Tom)
+Avoid database-wide restart on write error (Hiroshi)
+Fix nodeMaterial to honor chgParam by recomputing its output (Tom)
+Fix VACUUM problem with moving chain of update tuples when source and
+ destination of a tuple lie on the same page (Tom)
+Fix user.c CommandCounterIncrement (Tom)
+Fix for AM/PM boundary problem in to_char() (Karel Zak)
+Fix TIME aggregate handling (Tom)
+Fix to_char() to avoid coredump on NULL input (Tom)
+Buffer fix (Tom)
+Fix for inserting/copying longer multibyte strings into char() data
+ types (Tatsuo)
</programlisting>
</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
+
<sect1 id="release-7-0-2">
<title>Release 7.0.2</title>
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