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20 years agoUpdate Russian FAQ, both branches.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 28 Nov 2003 20:20:33 +0000 (20:20 +0000)]
Update Russian FAQ, both branches.

Viktor Vislobokov

20 years agoUpdate most recent version to 7.4.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 28 Nov 2003 20:09:30 +0000 (20:09 +0000)]
Update most recent version to 7.4.

20 years agoFix free instead of pfree
Teodor Sigaev [Fri, 28 Nov 2003 12:09:02 +0000 (12:09 +0000)]
Fix free instead of pfree

20 years agoFix regression in dblink_disconnect() reported by Eduardo Stern:
Joe Conway [Fri, 28 Nov 2003 05:03:02 +0000 (05:03 +0000)]
Fix regression in dblink_disconnect() reported by Eduardo Stern:
persistent_conn was left dangling after a disconnect in the
unnamed connection case, causing a subsequent disconnect to
crash the backend.

20 years agoRemove possibility to specify an installation root after --with-krbx and
Peter Eisentraut [Thu, 27 Nov 2003 19:44:56 +0000 (19:44 +0000)]
Remove possibility to specify an installation root after --with-krbx and
--with-openssl options.  This creates too much risk to pick up the wrong
directory accidentally (for example when there are lib64 directories), and
does not really help much with contemporary installation layouts.

20 years agoMake sure vpath_build is set correctly even if config.status --no-create
Peter Eisentraut [Thu, 27 Nov 2003 18:14:02 +0000 (18:14 +0000)]
Make sure vpath_build is set correctly even if config.status --no-create
was specified.

20 years agoConditionalize variable that is only used conditionally, to avoid warning.
Peter Eisentraut [Thu, 27 Nov 2003 18:12:50 +0000 (18:12 +0000)]
Conditionalize variable that is only used conditionally, to avoid warning.

20 years agoFixes about word with several infiniteve
Teodor Sigaev [Thu, 27 Nov 2003 16:04:40 +0000 (16:04 +0000)]
Fixes about word with several infiniteve

20 years agoSecond try at fixing no-room-to-move-down PANIC in compact_fsm_storage.
Tom Lane [Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:50:11 +0000 (20:50 +0000)]
Second try at fixing no-room-to-move-down PANIC in compact_fsm_storage.
Ward's report that it can still happen in RC2 forces me to realize that
this is not a can't-happen condition after all, and that the compaction
code had better cope rather than panicking.

20 years agoAdded missing SPI_finish() calls to get_tuple_of_interest(). Fixes bug
Joe Conway [Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:43:25 +0000 (20:43 +0000)]
Added missing SPI_finish() calls to get_tuple_of_interest(). Fixes bug
reported by Andrea Grassi.

20 years agoAdd NetBSD Sparc as supported.
Peter Eisentraut [Wed, 26 Nov 2003 15:56:48 +0000 (15:56 +0000)]
Add NetBSD Sparc as supported.

20 years agoCast field-length variables used in printf to int, because sometimes
Peter Eisentraut [Wed, 26 Nov 2003 15:55:01 +0000 (15:55 +0000)]
Cast field-length variables used in printf to int, because sometimes
they might be of a wider type.

20 years agoUtility for convert myspell dictionaries to ispell, full README will be later
Teodor Sigaev [Wed, 26 Nov 2003 14:06:16 +0000 (14:06 +0000)]
Utility for convert myspell dictionaries to ispell, full README will be later

20 years agoPatches from Yutaka Tanida. Create primary key indexes after data
Tatsuo Ishii [Wed, 26 Nov 2003 06:53:18 +0000 (06:53 +0000)]
Patches from Yutaka Tanida. Create primary key indexes after data
insertion to reduce initialization time.

20 years agoRepair subselect.c's occasional assignment of the wrong vartypmod to
Tom Lane [Tue, 25 Nov 2003 23:59:12 +0000 (23:59 +0000)]
Repair subselect.c's occasional assignment of the wrong vartypmod to
Vars created to fill subplan args lists.  This is an ancient error, going
back at least to 7.0, but is more easily triggered in 7.4 than before
because we no longer compare varlevelsup when deciding whether a Param
slot can be re-used.  Fixes bug reported by Klint Gore.

20 years agoGet rid of hashkeys field of Hash plan node, since it's redundant with
Tom Lane [Tue, 25 Nov 2003 21:00:54 +0000 (21:00 +0000)]
Get rid of hashkeys field of Hash plan node, since it's redundant with
the hashclauses field of the parent HashJoin.  This avoids problems with
duplicated links to SubPlans in hash clauses, as per report from
Andrew Holm-Hansen.

20 years agoFix language.
Peter Eisentraut [Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:27:18 +0000 (19:27 +0000)]
Fix language.

20 years agoNew translation
Peter Eisentraut [Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:19:21 +0000 (19:19 +0000)]
New translation

20 years agoMore adjustment of error messages
Peter Eisentraut [Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:18:26 +0000 (19:18 +0000)]
More adjustment of error messages

20 years agoInstall all the headers files that the ones that are already installed
Peter Eisentraut [Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:09:02 +0000 (19:09 +0000)]
Install all the headers files that the ones that are already installed
depend on.

20 years agoIgnore too long lexeme
Teodor Sigaev [Tue, 25 Nov 2003 13:33:15 +0000 (13:33 +0000)]
Ignore too long lexeme

20 years agoUpgrade to DocBook V4.2 SGML.
Peter Eisentraut [Mon, 24 Nov 2003 19:08:02 +0000 (19:08 +0000)]
Upgrade to DocBook V4.2 SGML.

20 years agoAvoid using string literal with embedded newline.
Tom Lane [Mon, 24 Nov 2003 17:25:14 +0000 (17:25 +0000)]
Avoid using string literal with embedded newline.

20 years agoFix markup.
Peter Eisentraut [Mon, 24 Nov 2003 16:56:00 +0000 (16:56 +0000)]
Fix markup.

20 years agoOverdue code review for ALTER SEQUENCE patch. Don't generate illegal Node
Tom Lane [Mon, 24 Nov 2003 16:54:07 +0000 (16:54 +0000)]
Overdue code review for ALTER SEQUENCE patch.  Don't generate illegal Node
tree for CYCLE option; don't assume zeros are invalid values for sequence
fields other than increment_by; don't reset cache_value when not told to;
simplify code for testing whether to apply defaults.

20 years agoUse --with-docdir to choose installation location of documentation; put
Peter Eisentraut [Mon, 24 Nov 2003 14:52:58 +0000 (14:52 +0000)]
Use --with-docdir to choose installation location of documentation; put
back --infodir, which several automatic build environments expect to exist.
Add --without-docdir to prevent installation of documentation, which is
helpful for things like RPM that have their own method of installing
documentation.

20 years agoRepair missed renamings of show_statement_stats and show_executor_stats.
Tom Lane [Mon, 24 Nov 2003 14:49:51 +0000 (14:49 +0000)]
Repair missed renamings of show_statement_stats and show_executor_stats.

20 years agoRename USE_THREADS to ENABLE_THREAD_SAFETY to avoid name clash with Perl.
Peter Eisentraut [Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:16:22 +0000 (13:16 +0000)]
Rename USE_THREADS to ENABLE_THREAD_SAFETY to avoid name clash with Perl.
Fixes compilation failure with --enable-thread-safety --with-perl and Perl
5.6.1.

20 years agoMake the messages and the options parsing a bit more standard.
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:17:59 +0000 (22:17 +0000)]
Make the messages and the options parsing a bit more standard.

20 years agoAdd maintainer-clean target.
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 23 Nov 2003 21:42:13 +0000 (21:42 +0000)]
Add maintainer-clean target.

20 years agoAdd NLS support.
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 23 Nov 2003 21:41:30 +0000 (21:41 +0000)]
Add NLS support.

20 years agoCOMMENT ON casts, conversions, languages, operator classes, and
Tom Lane [Fri, 21 Nov 2003 22:32:49 +0000 (22:32 +0000)]
COMMENT ON casts, conversions, languages, operator classes, and
large objects.  Dump all these in pg_dump; also add code to pg_dump
user-defined conversions.  Make psql's large object code rely on
the backend for inserting/deleting LOB comments, instead of trying to
hack pg_description directly.  Documentation and regression tests added.

Christopher Kings-Lynne, code reviewed by Tom

20 years agoRemove unused variable.
Tom Lane [Fri, 21 Nov 2003 17:41:31 +0000 (17:41 +0000)]
Remove unused variable.

20 years agoMark item as done, update description for 7.5:
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 19 Nov 2003 17:35:40 +0000 (17:35 +0000)]
Mark item as done, update description for 7.5:

< A dash (-) marks changes that will appear in the upcoming 7.4 release.
> A dash (-) marks changes that will appear in the upcoming 7.5 release.
437c437
< * Use background process to write dirty shared buffers to disk
> * -Use background process to write dirty shared buffers to disk

20 years agoRemove items completed in 7.4:
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 19 Nov 2003 17:34:01 +0000 (17:34 +0000)]
Remove items completed in 7.4:

< * -Allow elog() to return error codes, module name, file name, line
<   number, not just messages (Tom)
< * -Add error codes (Tom)
< * -Make error messages more consistent
40d35
< * -Add GUC log_statement_and_duration to print statement and >= min duration
51d45
< * -Allow easy display of usernames in a group
53d46
< * -Add start time to pg_stat_activity
55d47
< * -Have standalone backend read postgresql.conf (Tom)
59d50
< * -Allow CIDR format to be used in pg_hba.conf
74d64
< * -Add IPv6 capability to INET/CIDR types
77d66
< * -Change NUMERIC data type to use base 10,000 internally
82d70
< * -Add GUC variables to control floating number output digits (Pedro Ferreira)
90,92d77
< * -Allow current datestyle to restrict dates;  prevent month/day swapping
<   from making invalid dates valid
< * -Prevent month/day swapping of ISO dates to make invalid dates valid
102d86
<  o -Allow arrays to be ORDER'ed
104d87
<  o -Support construction of array result values in expressions (Joe)
128d110
< * -Remove Cyrillic recode support
146,147d127
< * -Allow CREATE INDEX zman_index ON test (date_trunc( 'day', zman ) datetime_ops)
<   fails index can't store constant parameters
155d134
< * -Add btree index support for reltime, tinterval, regproc (Tom)
157d135
< * -Certain indexes will not shrink, e.g. indexes on ever-increasing
161d138
< * -Allow LIKE indexing optimization for non-ASCII locales using special index
173d149
< * -Improve concurrency of hash indexes (Tom)
181d156
< * -Allow LIMIT/OFFSET to use expressions (Tom)
187d161
< * -Return proper effected tuple count from complex commands [return]
191d164
< * -Make a transaction-safe TRUNCATE (Rod)
196,197d168
< * -Allow UPDATE to use SET col = DEFAULT
< * -Add config variable to prevent auto-adding missing FROM-clause tables
199d169
< * -Have SELECT '13 minutes'::interval display zero seconds in ISO datestyle
224,225d193
<  o -Add ALTER TABLE tab SET WITHOUT OIDS (Rod)
<  o -Add ALTER SEQUENCE to modify min/max/increment/cache/cycle values
237d204
<  o -Allow CLUSTER to cluster all tables (Alvaro Herrera)
248d214
<  o -MOVE 0 should not move to end of cursor (Bruce)
252d217
<  o -Allow cursors outside transactions
264,265d228
<  o -Allow EXPLAIN EXECUTE to see prepared plans
<   o -Allow SHOW of some non-modifiable variables, like pg_controldata
280d242
<  o -Allow array declarations and other data types in PL/PgSQL DECLARE
282,283d243
<  o -Make PL/PgSQL %TYPE schema-aware
<  o -Allow PL/PgSQL to support array element assignment (Joe)
294,298d253
< * -Allow psql to show transaction status if backend protocol changes made
< * -Add schema, cast, and conversion backslash commands to psql (Christopher)
< * -Allow pg_dump to dump a specific schema (Neil Conway)
< * -Allow psql to do table completion for SELECT * FROM schema_part and
<   table completion for SELECT * FROM schema_name.
300,302d254
< * -Allow SSL-enabled clients to turn off SSL transfers
< * -Modify pg_get_triggerdef() to take a boolean to pretty-print,
<   and use that as part of pg_dump along with psql
327d278
<  o -Add SQLSTATE
330d280
<  o -Make casts work in variable initializations
334,336d283
<  o -Allow multi-threaded use of SQLCA
<  o -Understand structure definitions outside a declare section
<  o -Allow :var[:index] or :var[<integer>] as cvariable for an array var
356d302
< * -Support statement-level triggers (Neil)
460,461d405
< * -Add checkpoint_min_warning postgresql.conf option to warn about checkpoints
<   that are too frequent (Bruce)
472,476d415
< * -Improve Subplan list handling
< * -Allow Subplans to use efficient joins(hash, merge) with upper variable
< * -Add hash for evaluating GROUP BY aggregates (Tom)
< * -Allow merge and hash joins on expressions not just simple variables (Tom)
< * -Make IN/NOT IN have similar performance to EXISTS/NOT EXISTS (Tom)
480d418
< * -Inline simple SQL functions to avoid overhead (Tom)
495d432
< * -Get faster regex() code from Henry Spencer <henry@zoo.utoronto.ca>
511,512d447
< * -Modify regression tests to prevent failures do to minor numeric rounding
< * -Add OpenBSD's getpeereid() call for local socket authentication
537,542d471
<  o -Show transaction status in psql
<  o -Allow binding of query parameters, support for prepared queries
<  o -Remove hard-coded limits on user/db/password names
<  o -Remove unused elements of startup packet (unused, tty, passlength)
<  o -Fix COPY/fastpath protocol
<  o -Error codes
544d472
<  o -Special passing of binary values in platform-neutral format (bytea?)
547d474
<  o -Report server version number, database encoding, client encoding

20 years agoSERIAL no longer creates an index by default, as of 7.3.
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 19 Nov 2003 16:50:48 +0000 (16:50 +0000)]
SERIAL no longer creates an index by default, as of 7.3.

20 years agoBackground writer process
Jan Wieck [Wed, 19 Nov 2003 15:55:08 +0000 (15:55 +0000)]
Background writer process

This first part of the background writer does no syncing at all.
It's only purpose is to keep the LRU heads clean so that regular
backends seldom to never have to call write().

Jan

20 years agoFixed typo in create schema parsing.
Michael Meskes [Wed, 19 Nov 2003 13:18:13 +0000 (13:18 +0000)]
Fixed typo in create schema parsing.

20 years agoAdd FreeBSD mention for initdb.c.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 17 Nov 2003 20:35:28 +0000 (20:35 +0000)]
Add FreeBSD mention for initdb.c.

20 years agoOptimize. Improve ispell support for compound words. This work was sponsored by ABC...
Teodor Sigaev [Mon, 17 Nov 2003 17:34:35 +0000 (17:34 +0000)]
Optimize. Improve ispell support for compound words. This work was sponsored by ABC Startsiden AS.

20 years agoChange "IN/NOT IN" to "IN / NOT IN" for clarity, both branches.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 17 Nov 2003 04:50:56 +0000 (04:50 +0000)]
Change "IN/NOT IN" to "IN / NOT IN" for clarity, both branches.

20 years agoAdd:
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 17 Nov 2003 02:05:26 +0000 (02:05 +0000)]
Add:

> * Add GUC setting to make created tables default to WITHOUT OIDS

20 years agoFix double dash:
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 17 Nov 2003 02:01:56 +0000 (02:01 +0000)]
Fix double dash:

<  o --Add ALTER TABLE tab SET WITHOUT OIDS (Rod)
>  o -Add ALTER TABLE tab SET WITHOUT OIDS (Rod)

20 years agoFix datetime input parsing to accept YYYY-MONTHNAME-DD and related syntaxes,
Tom Lane [Sun, 16 Nov 2003 20:29:16 +0000 (20:29 +0000)]
Fix datetime input parsing to accept YYYY-MONTHNAME-DD and related syntaxes,
which had been unintentionally broken by recent changes to tighten up the
DateStyle rules for all-numeric date input.  Add documentation and
regression tests for this, too.

20 years agoSync HEAD with update committed only in 7.4 branch.
Tom Lane [Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:16:47 +0000 (17:16 +0000)]
Sync HEAD with update committed only in 7.4 branch.

20 years agoAnother try at fixing the Linux overcommit docs, per Andrew Dunstan.
Tom Lane [Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:01:50 +0000 (17:01 +0000)]
Another try at fixing the Linux overcommit docs, per Andrew Dunstan.

20 years agoChanged parameter name for shared cache status report interval to
Jan Wieck [Sun, 16 Nov 2003 16:41:01 +0000 (16:41 +0000)]
Changed parameter name for shared cache status report interval to

    debug_shared_buffers = <seconds>

as per previous discussion.

Jan

20 years agoUpdate HISTORY
Bruce Momjian [Sun, 16 Nov 2003 04:49:35 +0000 (04:49 +0000)]
Update HISTORY

20 years agopgadmin III released.
Bruce Momjian [Sun, 16 Nov 2003 04:41:12 +0000 (04:41 +0000)]
pgadmin III released.

20 years agoUpdate info about SysV configuration procedures on OS X 10.3.
Tom Lane [Sun, 16 Nov 2003 03:58:10 +0000 (03:58 +0000)]
Update info about SysV configuration procedures on OS X 10.3.

20 years agoSome editorializing on the Linux memory overcommit docs, from Neil Conway.
Tom Lane [Sun, 16 Nov 2003 03:38:34 +0000 (03:38 +0000)]
Some editorializing on the Linux memory overcommit docs, from Neil Conway.

20 years agoMore release-notes copy editing, from Neil Conway.
Tom Lane [Sun, 16 Nov 2003 03:23:48 +0000 (03:23 +0000)]
More release-notes copy editing, from Neil Conway.

20 years agoA little bit more copy-editing...
Tom Lane [Sat, 15 Nov 2003 20:01:11 +0000 (20:01 +0000)]
A little bit more copy-editing...

20 years agoMinor wording improvement suggested by a comment in the interactive docs.
Tom Lane [Sat, 15 Nov 2003 19:46:31 +0000 (19:46 +0000)]
Minor wording improvement suggested by a comment in the interactive docs.

20 years agoMake creation of statistics collection socket more robust, by allowing it
Tom Lane [Sat, 15 Nov 2003 17:24:07 +0000 (17:24 +0000)]
Make creation of statistics collection socket more robust, by allowing it
to try additional addresses returned from getaddrinfo() if the first one
fails at the bind() or connect() steps.  Per yesterday's discussion.

20 years agoCorrect names of people with funny characters.
Peter Eisentraut [Sat, 15 Nov 2003 01:16:37 +0000 (01:16 +0000)]
Correct names of people with funny characters.

20 years agoTranslation updates
Peter Eisentraut [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 23:59:12 +0000 (23:59 +0000)]
Translation updates

20 years agoRepair error in syntax documentation for CREATE TABLE: one does not put
Tom Lane [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 22:56:11 +0000 (22:56 +0000)]
Repair error in syntax documentation for CREATE TABLE: one does not put
a comma between multiple column_constraint's for a single column.
Per report from Tomislaw Kitynski.

20 years agoTry to improve error handling for failures of backend subprocess.
Tom Lane [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 18:32:34 +0000 (18:32 +0000)]
Try to improve error handling for failures of backend subprocess.

20 years agoAdd CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPTS() to bootstrap command loop, so that control-C
Tom Lane [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 18:19:45 +0000 (18:19 +0000)]
Add CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPTS() to bootstrap command loop, so that control-C
can terminate the bootstrap run.

20 years agoAdd release date for 7.4.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:47:04 +0000 (17:47 +0000)]
Add release date for 7.4.

20 years agoAdd fflush() before popen() calls; avoids any possible problem with
Tom Lane [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:30:41 +0000 (17:30 +0000)]
Add fflush() before popen() calls; avoids any possible problem with
double or out-of-sequence output with child process.

20 years agoAdd missing logic to handle fixing permissions on an already-existing
Tom Lane [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:19:35 +0000 (17:19 +0000)]
Add missing logic to handle fixing permissions on an already-existing
data directory.  Also fix handling of error conditions associated with
data directory checking step (can't use a boolean to distinguish four
possible result states...)

20 years agoFix misstatement about the required value of SEMVMX. Given our current
Tom Lane [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 15:43:22 +0000 (15:43 +0000)]
Fix misstatement about the required value of SEMVMX.  Given our current
usage of PGSemaMagic, the minimum required value is actually 537, but
say 1000 just to use a round number.  255 is *not* good enough.

20 years agoAdded documentation for the new interface between the buffer manager
Jan Wieck [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 04:32:11 +0000 (04:32 +0000)]
Added documentation for the new interface between the buffer manager
and the cache replacement strategy as well as a description of the
ARC algorithm and the special tailoring of that done for PostgreSQL.

Jan

20 years agoUpdate HISTORY to match release.sgml.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 03:41:11 +0000 (03:41 +0000)]
Update HISTORY to match release.sgml.

20 years agoUpdate bug template to 7.4 --- that was the only one missing.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 03:30:54 +0000 (03:30 +0000)]
Update bug template to 7.4 --- that was the only one missing.

20 years agoTranslation updates
Peter Eisentraut [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 02:08:17 +0000 (02:08 +0000)]
Translation updates

20 years agoBeat some sense into the release notes.
Peter Eisentraut [Fri, 14 Nov 2003 02:06:42 +0000 (02:06 +0000)]
Beat some sense into the release notes.

20 years agoPreliminary code review for C version of initdb. Re-centralize handling
Tom Lane [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 23:46:31 +0000 (23:46 +0000)]
Preliminary code review for C version of initdb.  Re-centralize handling
of option switches for backend, fix handling of COPY from data files so
that we won't have the newline-after-\. issue back again, add back some
comments and printouts lost from the shell script, etc.  Still needs work
for error handling; in particular the shell version worked much more
nicely for the case of a postgres executable that fails on invocation.

20 years agoDunno why this got committed with DOS newlines, but fix that, and
Tom Lane [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 22:13:39 +0000 (22:13 +0000)]
Dunno why this got committed with DOS newlines, but fix that, and
add a header comment/copyright notice.

20 years agoSilly to copy sprompt.c from src/port when we're linking libpgport anyway.
Tom Lane [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 20:30:37 +0000 (20:30 +0000)]
Silly to copy sprompt.c from src/port when we're linking libpgport anyway.

20 years agopgindent new initdb.c from Tom.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 20:12:47 +0000 (20:12 +0000)]
pgindent new initdb.c from Tom.

20 years agoRegenerate text files.
Peter Eisentraut [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 18:03:11 +0000 (18:03 +0000)]
Regenerate text files.

20 years agoAdd final port reports.
Peter Eisentraut [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 18:01:45 +0000 (18:01 +0000)]
Add final port reports.

20 years agoAdd owner description to initdb C code.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 15:01:40 +0000 (15:01 +0000)]
Add owner description to initdb C code.

Andrew Dunstan

20 years ago2nd try for the ARC strategy.
Jan Wieck [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:57:15 +0000 (14:57 +0000)]
2nd try for the ARC strategy.

I added a couple more Assertions while tracking down the exact
cause of the former bug.

All 93 regression tests pass now.

Jan

20 years agoARC strategy backed out ... sorry
Jan Wieck [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 05:34:58 +0000 (05:34 +0000)]
ARC strategy backed out ... sorry

Jan

20 years agoUpdate for 7.4 release.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 04:23:03 +0000 (04:23 +0000)]
Update for 7.4 release.

20 years agoUpdate MSWIN FAQ
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 03:53:00 +0000 (03:53 +0000)]
Update MSWIN FAQ

Christopher Kings-Lynne

20 years agoAdd to Win32 discussion.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 03:45:33 +0000 (03:45 +0000)]
Add to Win32 discussion.

20 years agoAdd fflush() calls so that I'm-about-to-do-this messages actually
Tom Lane [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 01:36:00 +0000 (01:36 +0000)]
Add fflush() calls so that I'm-about-to-do-this messages actually
come out before the action is done.

20 years agoFix lack of optreset.
Tom Lane [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 01:09:24 +0000 (01:09 +0000)]
Fix lack of optreset.

20 years agoReplacement of the buffer replacement strategy with an ARC
Jan Wieck [Thu, 13 Nov 2003 00:40:02 +0000 (00:40 +0000)]
Replacement of the buffer replacement strategy with an ARC
algorithm adopted for PostgreSQL.

Jan

20 years agoAcceptResult() was missing a case for PGRES_EMPTY_QUERY --- probably
Tom Lane [Wed, 12 Nov 2003 22:53:16 +0000 (22:53 +0000)]
AcceptResult() was missing a case for PGRES_EMPTY_QUERY --- probably
my fault.  Adding it fixes bogus message display when reading a block
comment at the end of a script file.

20 years agoDocumentation cleanup
Peter Eisentraut [Wed, 12 Nov 2003 22:47:47 +0000 (22:47 +0000)]
Documentation cleanup

20 years agoCross-data-type comparisons are now indexable by btrees, pursuant to my
Tom Lane [Wed, 12 Nov 2003 21:15:59 +0000 (21:15 +0000)]
Cross-data-type comparisons are now indexable by btrees, pursuant to my
pghackers proposal of 8-Nov.  All the existing cross-type comparison
operators (int2/int4/int8 and float4/float8) have appropriate support.
The original proposal of storing the right-hand-side datatype as part of
the primary key for pg_amop and pg_amproc got modified a bit in the event;
it is easier to store zero as the 'default' case and only store a nonzero
when the operator is actually cross-type.  Along the way, remove the
long-since-defunct bigbox_ops operator class.

20 years agoHere's some improvements. I just ended up referring people to Jason's
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 12 Nov 2003 04:14:30 +0000 (04:14 +0000)]
Here's some improvements.  I just ended up referring people to Jason's
website for install as service, because it's a quite a long and complex
process.

Christopher Kings-Lynne

20 years agoAdd:
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 12 Nov 2003 04:10:43 +0000 (04:10 +0000)]
Add:

> * Ignore temporary tables from other session when processing inheritance

20 years agoHere's a patch that adds some text mentioning that
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 12 Nov 2003 04:08:07 +0000 (04:08 +0000)]
Here's a patch that adds some text mentioning that
RESTRICT is not deferrable to the create table reference
page.

Stephan Szabo

20 years agoTypo fix in comment from David Wheeler
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 12 Nov 2003 03:27:26 +0000 (03:27 +0000)]
Typo fix in comment from David Wheeler

20 years agoUpdate:
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 12 Nov 2003 00:25:35 +0000 (00:25 +0000)]
Update:

> * Add free-behind capability for large sequential scans (fadvise)

20 years agoCleanup for recent .exe Win32 fix.
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 12 Nov 2003 00:04:10 +0000 (00:04 +0000)]
Cleanup for recent .exe Win32 fix.

20 years agoUpdate /port C header descriptions.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 11 Nov 2003 23:52:45 +0000 (23:52 +0000)]
Update /port C header descriptions.

20 years agoAdd .exe to Win32 stat calls. Don't symlink postmaster on Win32.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 11 Nov 2003 03:53:33 +0000 (03:53 +0000)]
Add .exe to Win32 stat calls.  Don't symlink postmaster on Win32.

20 years agoAdd system_views.sql to CVS.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:00:00 +0000 (02:00 +0000)]
Add system_views.sql to CVS.

20 years agoMove system_views.sql into backend/catalog, per Tom.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 11 Nov 2003 01:58:23 +0000 (01:58 +0000)]
Move system_views.sql into backend/catalog, per Tom.

20 years ago* ioctlsocket_ret
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 11 Nov 2003 01:09:42 +0000 (01:09 +0000)]
* ioctlsocket_ret
        - is not initialized to 1 (at least in the WIN_32 code I started with!)

Claudio Natoli

20 years agoUpdated version of initdb with "rmdir/del" call on Win32.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 10 Nov 2003 22:52:10 +0000 (22:52 +0000)]
Updated version of initdb with "rmdir/del" call on Win32.

Other cleanups as discussed.

20 years agoAdd C version of initdb, from Andrew Dunstan.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 10 Nov 2003 22:51:16 +0000 (22:51 +0000)]
Add C version of initdb, from Andrew Dunstan.

This is his original version with a binary rmdir() we might need in the
future.

I will commit an update version with cleanups shortly.