From 3d2835ec6a3a46d48dff547bd1ecc9017cf77991 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Lane Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:51:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for releases 9.0.4, 8.4.8, 8.3.15, and 8.2.21. --- doc/src/sgml/release-8.2.sgml | 174 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 153 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-8.2.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-8.2.sgml index 2dd49d6a06..0a9ee5031a 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/release-8.2.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-8.2.sgml @@ -1,11 +1,143 @@ + + Release 8.2.21 + + + Release Date + 2011-04-18 + + + + This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.2.20. + For information about new features in the 8.2 major release, see + . + + + + Migration to Version 8.2.21 + + + A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.2.X. + However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 8.2.14, + see the release notes for 8.2.14. + + + + + + Changes + + + + + + Avoid potential deadlock during catalog cache initialization + (Nikhil Sontakke) + + + + In some cases the cache loading code would acquire share lock on a + system index before locking the index's catalog. This could deadlock + against processes trying to acquire exclusive locks in the other, + more standard order. + + + + + + Fix dangling-pointer problem in BEFORE ROW UPDATE trigger + handling when there was a concurrent update to the target tuple + (Tom Lane) + + + + This bug has been observed to result in intermittent cannot + extract system attribute from virtual tuple failures while trying to + do UPDATE RETURNING ctid. There is a very small probability + of more serious errors, such as generating incorrect index entries for + the updated tuple. + + + + + + Disallow DROP TABLE when there are pending deferred trigger + events for the table (Tom Lane) + + + + Formerly the DROP would go through, leading to + could not open relation with OID nnn errors when the + triggers were eventually fired. + + + + + + Fix PL/Python memory leak involving array slices (Daniel Popowich) + + + + + + Fix pg_restore to cope with long lines (over 1KB) in + TOC files (Tom Lane) + + + + + + Put in more safeguards against crashing due to division-by-zero + with overly enthusiastic compiler optimization (Aurelien Jarno) + + + + + + Support use of dlopen() in FreeBSD and OpenBSD on MIPS (Tom Lane) + + + + There was a hard-wired assumption that this system function was not + available on MIPS hardware on these systems. Use a compile-time test + instead, since more recent versions have it. + + + + + + Fix compilation failures on HP-UX (Heikki Linnakangas) + + + + + + Fix path separator used by pg_regress on Cygwin + (Andrew Dunstan) + + + + + + Update time zone data files to tzdata release 2011f + for DST law changes in Chile, Cuba, Falkland Islands, Morocco, Samoa, + and Turkey; also historical corrections for South Australia, Alaska, + and Hawaii. + + + + + + + + Release 8.2.20 - Release date + Release Date 2011-01-31 @@ -137,7 +269,7 @@ Release 8.2.19 - Release date + Release Date 2010-12-16 @@ -381,7 +513,7 @@ Release 8.2.18 - Release date + Release Date 2010-10-04 @@ -667,7 +799,7 @@ Release 8.2.17 - Release date + Release Date 2010-05-17 @@ -868,7 +1000,7 @@ Release 8.2.16 - Release date + Release Date 2010-03-15 @@ -1139,7 +1271,7 @@ Release 8.2.15 - Release date + Release Date 2009-12-14 @@ -1383,7 +1515,7 @@ Release 8.2.14 - Release date + Release Date 2009-09-09 @@ -1613,7 +1745,7 @@ Release 8.2.13 - Release date + Release Date 2009-03-16 @@ -1779,7 +1911,7 @@ Release 8.2.12 - Release date + Release Date 2009-02-02 @@ -1958,7 +2090,7 @@ Release 8.2.11 - Release date + Release Date 2008-11-03 @@ -2142,7 +2274,7 @@ Release 8.2.10 - Release date + Release Date 2008-09-22 @@ -2374,7 +2506,7 @@ Release 8.2.9 - Release date + Release Date 2008-06-12 @@ -2441,7 +2573,7 @@ Release 8.2.8 - Release date + Release Date never released @@ -2636,7 +2768,7 @@ Release 8.2.7 - Release date + Release Date 2008-03-17 @@ -2905,7 +3037,7 @@ Release 8.2.6 - Release date + Release Date 2008-01-07 @@ -3196,7 +3328,7 @@ Release 8.2.5 - Release date + Release Date 2007-09-17 @@ -3373,7 +3505,7 @@ Release 8.2.4 - Release date + Release Date 2007-04-23 @@ -3517,7 +3649,7 @@ Release 8.2.3 - Release date + Release Date 2007-02-07 @@ -3563,7 +3695,7 @@ Release 8.2.2 - Release date + Release Date 2007-02-05 @@ -3721,7 +3853,7 @@ Release 8.2.1 - Release date + Release Date 2007-01-08 @@ -3856,7 +3988,7 @@ Release 8.2 - Release date + Release Date 2006-12-05 -- 2.40.0