From d20a50de33d86dfbf8d6097d460ebd3a14bd52c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 04:26:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update highlights. More items to add. --- HISTORY | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY index dce2ec905d..7348798b4c 100644 --- a/HISTORY +++ b/HISTORY @@ -14,6 +14,15 @@ Major changes in this release: access during the VACUUM. A new VACUUM FULL command does old-style vacuum by locking the table and shrinking the on-disk copy of the table. + Transactions - There is no longer a problem with installations +that exceed four billion transactions. + + OID's - OID's are now optional. Users can now create tables +without OID's for cases where OID usage is excessive. + + Optimizer - The system now computes histogram column statistics +during ANALYZE, allowing much better optimizer choices. + Security - A new MD5 encryption option allows much more secure storage and transfer of passwords. A new unix-domain socket authentication option is available on Linux and *BSD systems. -- 2.40.0