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<appendix id="release">
<title>Release Notes</title>
<sect1>
- <title>Release 7.1</title>
+ <title>Release 7.1 (2001-??-??)</title>
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<para>
- Release date 2001-??-??.
This release focuses on removing limitations that have existed in the
PostgreSQL code for many years.
</para>
<sect1 id="release-7-0-3">
- <title>Release 7.0.3</title>
+ <title>Release 7.0.3 (2000-11-11)</title>
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<para>
- Release date 2000-11-11. This has a variety of fixes from 7.0.2.
+ This has a variety of fixes from 7.0.2.
</para>
<sect1 id="release-7-0-2">
- <title>Release 7.0.2</title>
+ <title>Release 7.0.2 (2000-06-05)</title>
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<para>
- Release date 2000-06-05. This is a repackaging of 7.0.1 with added documentation.
+ This is a repackaging of 7.0.1 with added documentation.
</para>
<sect1 id="release-7-0-1">
- <title>Release 7.0.1</title>
+ <title>Release 7.0.1 (2000-06-01)</title>
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<para>
- Release date 2000-06-01.
This is a cleanup release for 7.0.
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-7-0">
- <title>Release 7.0</title>
+ <title>Release 7.0 (2000-05-08)</title>
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<para>
- Released 2000-05-08.
This release contains improvements in many areas, demonstrating
the continued growth of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.
There are more improvements and fixes in 7.0 than in any previous
</para>
</listitem>
-<!--
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The security provisions for <firstterm>alternate locations</firstterm> have
- been strengthened by requiring the absolute path to be present
- in the environment variable <envar>PGxxx
-
-Ack! This isn't yet in the code?? - thomas 2000-04-30
- </para>
- </listitem>
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-
<listitem>
<para>
The optimizer has been substantially improved in the area of
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-5-3">
- <title>Release 6.5.3</title>
+ <title>Release 6.5.3 (1999-10-13)</title>
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<para>
- Released 1999-10-13.
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5.2. We have added a new
pgaccess that was missing in 6.5.2, and installed an NT-specific fix.
</para>
<sect1 id="release-6-5-2">
- <title>Release 6.5.2</title>
+ <title>Release 6.5.2 (1999-09-15)</title>
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<para>
- Released 1999-09-15.
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5.1. We have fixed a variety of
problems reported by 6.5.1 users.
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-5-1">
- <title>Release 6.5.1</title>
+ <title>Release 6.5.1 (1999-07-15)</title>
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- <para>
- Released 1999-07-15.
- </para>
<para>
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5. We have fixed a variety of
problems reported by 6.5 users.
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-5">
- <title>Release 6.5</title>
+ <title>Release 6.5 (1999-06-09)</title>
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<para>
- Released 1999-06-09.
This release marks a major step in the development team's mastery of the source
code we inherited from Berkeley. You will see we are now easily adding
major features, thanks to the increasing size and experience of our
<sect1 id="release-6-4-2">
-<title>Release 6.4.2</title>
+<title>Release 6.4.2 (1999-12-20)</title>
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-<para>
-1999-12-20
-</para>
<para>
The 6.4.1 release was improperly packaged. This also has one additional
bug fix.
<sect1 id="release-6-4-1">
-<title>Release 6.4.1</title>
+<title>Release 6.4.1 (1999-12-18)</title>
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-<para>
-1999-12-18
-</para>
<para>
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.4. We have fixed a variety of
problems reported by 6.4 users.
<sect1 id="release-6-4">
-<title>Release 6.4</title>
+<title>Release 6.4 (1998-10-30)</title>
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-<para>
-1998-10-30
-</para>
<para>
There are <emphasis>many</emphasis> new features and improvements in this release.
Thanks to our developers and maintainers, nearly every aspect of the system
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-3-2">
-<title>Release 6.3.2</title>
+<title>Release 6.3.2 (1998-04-07)</title>
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-<para>
-1998-04-07
-</para>
<para>
This is a bugfix release for 6.3.x.
Refer to the release notes for version 6.3 for a more complete summary of new features.
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-3-1">
- <title>Release 6.3.1</title>
+ <title>Release 6.3.1 (1998-03-23)</title>
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<para>
- Released 1998-03-23.
Summary:
<itemizedlist>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-3">
- <title>Release 6.3</title>
+ <title>Release 6.3 (1998-03-01)</title>
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<para>
- Released 1998-03-01.
There are <emphasis>many</emphasis> new features and improvements in this release.
Here is a brief, incomplete summary:
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-2-1">
-<title>Release 6.2.1</title>
+<title>Release 6.2.1 (1997-10-17)</title>
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-<date>1997-10-17</date>
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-<para>
-1997-10-17
-</para>
<para>
6.2.1 is a bug-fix and usability release on 6.2.
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-2">
-<title>Release 6.2</title>
+<title>Release 6.2 (1997-10-02)</title>
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-<para>
-1997-10-02
-</para>
<para>
A dump/restore is required for those wishing to migrate data from
previous releases of <productname>Postgres</productname>.
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-1-1">
-<title>Release 6.1.1</title>
+<title>Release 6.1.1 (1997-07-22)</title>
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<sect2>
<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 version 6.1,
but is required from any release prior to 6.1.
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-1">
-<title>Release 6.1</title>
+<title>Release 6.1 (1997-06-08)</title>
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-<para>
-1997-06-08
-</para>
<para>
The regression tests have been adapted and extensively modified for the
6.1 release of <productname>Postgres</productname>.
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-6-0">
-<title>Release 6.0</title>
+<title>Release 6.0 (1997-01-29)</title>
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-<para>
-1997-01-29
-</para>
<para>
A dump/restore is required for those wishing to migrate data from
previous releases of <productname>Postgres</productname>.
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-1-02">
-<title>Release 1.02</title>
+<title>Release 1.02 (1996-08-01)</title>
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<sect2>
<title>Migration from version 1.02 to version 1.02.1</title>
-<para>
-1996-08-01
-</para>
<para>
Here is a new migration file for 1.02.1. It includes the 'copy' change
and a script to convert old ascii files.
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-1-01">
-<title>Release 1.01</title>
+<title>Release 1.01 (1996-02-23)</title>
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<sect2>
<title>Migration from version 1.0 to version 1.01</title>
-<para>
-1996-02-23
-</para>
<para>
The following notes are for the benefit of users who want to migrate
databases from postgres95 1.0 to postgres95 1.01.
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-1-0">
-<title>Release 1.0</title>
+<title>Release 1.0 (1995-09-05)</title>
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<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
-<para>
-1995-09-05
-</para>
<para>
<programlisting>
Copyright change:
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-0-03">
-<title><productname>Postgres95</productname> Beta 0.03</title>
+<title><productname>Postgres95</productname> Release 0.03 (1995-07-21)</title>
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<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
-
-<para>
-1995-07-21
-</para>
<para>
<programlisting>
Incompatible changes:
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-0-02">
-<title><productname>Postgres95</productname> Beta 0.02</title>
+<title><productname>Postgres95</productname> Release 0.02 (1995-03-25)</title>
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<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
-<para>
-1995-03-25
-</para>
<para>
<programlisting>
Incompatible changes:
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-0-01">
-<title><productname>Postgres95</productname> Beta 0.01</title>
+<title><productname>Postgres95</productname> Release 0.01 (1995-05-01)</title>
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-<para>
-1995-05-01
-</para>
<para>
Initial release.
</para>