| 13 | | &<> use & |
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| 14 | | non-ascii convert to & escapes |
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| 15 | | |
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| 16 | | For new features, add links to the documentation sections. |
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| | 13 | |
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| | 14 | non-ASCII characters convert to HTML4 entity (&) escapes |
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| | 15 | |
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| | 16 | official: http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/sgml/entities.html |
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| | 17 | one page: http://www.zipcon.net/~swhite/docs/computers/browsers/entities_page.html |
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| | 18 | other lists: http://www.zipcon.net/~swhite/docs/computers/browsers/entities.html |
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| | 19 | http://www.zipcon.net/~swhite/docs/computers/browsers/entities_page.html |
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| | 20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_XML_and_HTML_character_entity_references |
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| | 21 | |
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| | 22 | we cannot use UTF8 because SGML Docbook |
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| | 23 | does not support it |
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| | 24 | http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/latin1.html#latexta |
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| | 25 | |
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| | 26 | wrap long lines |
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| | 27 | |
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| | 28 | For new features, add links to the documentation sections. Use </link> |
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| | 29 | so that perl can remove it so HISTORY.html can be created with no |
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| | 30 | links to the main documentation. This was added only in 8.2, so don't |
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| | 31 | do it for earlier branch release files. |
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| | 37 | |
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| | 38 | <sect1 id="release-8-1-10"> |
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| | 39 | <title>Release 8.1.10</title> |
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| | 40 | |
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| | 41 | <note> |
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| | 42 | <title>Release date</title> |
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| | 43 | <simpara>2007-09-17</simpara> |
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| | 44 | </note> |
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| | 45 | |
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| | 46 | <para> |
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| | 47 | This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.1.9. |
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| | 48 | </para> |
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| | 49 | |
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| | 50 | <sect2> |
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| | 51 | <title>Migration to version 8.1.10</title> |
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| | 52 | |
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| | 53 | <para> |
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| | 54 | A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.1.X. |
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| | 55 | However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 8.1.2, |
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| | 56 | see the release notes for 8.1.2. |
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| | 57 | </para> |
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| | 58 | |
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| | 59 | </sect2> |
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| | 60 | |
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| | 61 | <sect2> |
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| | 62 | <title>Changes</title> |
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| | 63 | |
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| | 64 | <itemizedlist> |
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| | 65 | |
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| | 66 | <listitem> |
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| | 67 | <para> |
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| | 68 | Make <command>CREATE DOMAIN ... DEFAULT NULL</> work properly (Tom) |
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| | 69 | </para> |
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| | 70 | </listitem> |
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| | 71 | |
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| | 72 | <listitem> |
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| | 73 | <para> |
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| | 74 | Allow the <type>interval</> data type to accept input consisting only of |
|---|
| | 75 | milliseconds or microseconds (Neil) |
|---|
| | 76 | </para> |
|---|
| | 77 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 78 | |
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| | 79 | <listitem> |
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| | 80 | <para> |
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| | 81 | Speed up rtree index insertion (Teodor) |
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| | 82 | </para> |
|---|
| | 83 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 84 | |
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| | 85 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 86 | <para> |
|---|
| | 87 | Fix excessive logging of <acronym>SSL</> error messages (Tom) |
|---|
| | 88 | </para> |
|---|
| | 89 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 90 | |
|---|
| | 91 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 92 | <para> |
|---|
| | 93 | Fix logging so that log messages are never interleaved when using |
|---|
| | 94 | the syslogger process (Andrew) |
|---|
| | 95 | </para> |
|---|
| | 96 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 97 | |
|---|
| | 98 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 99 | <para> |
|---|
| | 100 | Fix crash when <varname>log_min_error_statement</> logging runs out |
|---|
| | 101 | of memory (Tom) |
|---|
| | 102 | </para> |
|---|
| | 103 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 104 | |
|---|
| | 105 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 106 | <para> |
|---|
| | 107 | Fix incorrect handling of some foreign-key corner cases (Tom) |
|---|
| | 108 | </para> |
|---|
| | 109 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 110 | |
|---|
| | 111 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 112 | <para> |
|---|
| | 113 | Prevent <command>REINDEX</> and <command>CLUSTER</> from failing |
|---|
| | 114 | due to attempting to process temporary tables of other sessions (Alvaro) |
|---|
| | 115 | </para> |
|---|
| | 116 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 117 | |
|---|
| | 118 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 119 | <para> |
|---|
| | 120 | Update the time zone database rules, particularly New Zealand's upcoming changes (Tom) |
|---|
| | 121 | </para> |
|---|
| | 122 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 123 | |
|---|
| | 124 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 125 | <para> |
|---|
| | 126 | Windows socket improvements (Magnus) |
|---|
| | 127 | </para> |
|---|
| | 128 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 129 | |
|---|
| | 130 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 131 | <para> |
|---|
| | 132 | Suppress timezone name (<literal>%Z</>) in log timestamps on Windows |
|---|
| | 133 | because of possible encoding mismatches (Tom) |
|---|
| | 134 | </para> |
|---|
| | 135 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 136 | |
|---|
| | 137 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 138 | <para> |
|---|
| | 139 | Require non-superusers who use <filename>/contrib/dblink</> to use only |
|---|
| | 140 | password authentication, as a security measure (Joe) |
|---|
| | 141 | </para> |
|---|
| | 142 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 143 | |
|---|
| | 144 | </itemizedlist> |
|---|
| | 145 | |
|---|
| | 146 | </sect2> |
|---|
| | 147 | </sect1> |
|---|
| | 3217 | </sect2> |
|---|
| | 3218 | </sect1> |
|---|
| | 3219 | |
|---|
| | 3220 | <sect1 id="release-8-0-14"> |
|---|
| | 3221 | <title>Release 8.0.14</title> |
|---|
| | 3222 | |
|---|
| | 3223 | <note> |
|---|
| | 3224 | <title>Release date</title> |
|---|
| | 3225 | <simpara>2007-09-17</simpara> |
|---|
| | 3226 | </note> |
|---|
| | 3227 | |
|---|
| | 3228 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3229 | This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.0.13. |
|---|
| | 3230 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3231 | |
|---|
| | 3232 | <sect2> |
|---|
| | 3233 | <title>Migration to version 8.0.14</title> |
|---|
| | 3234 | |
|---|
| | 3235 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3236 | A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.0.X. However, |
|---|
| | 3237 | if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 8.0.6, see the release |
|---|
| | 3238 | notes for 8.0.6. |
|---|
| | 3239 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3240 | |
|---|
| | 3241 | </sect2> |
|---|
| | 3242 | |
|---|
| | 3243 | <sect2> |
|---|
| | 3244 | <title>Changes</title> |
|---|
| | 3245 | |
|---|
| | 3246 | <itemizedlist> |
|---|
| | 3247 | |
|---|
| | 3248 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 3249 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3250 | Make <command>CREATE DOMAIN ... DEFAULT NULL</> work properly (Tom) |
|---|
| | 3251 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3252 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 3253 | |
|---|
| | 3254 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 3255 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3256 | Fix excessive logging of <acronym>SSL</> error messages (Tom) |
|---|
| | 3257 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3258 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 3259 | |
|---|
| | 3260 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 3261 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3262 | Fix logging so that log messages are never interleaved when using |
|---|
| | 3263 | the syslogger process (Andrew) |
|---|
| | 3264 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3265 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 3266 | |
|---|
| | 3267 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 3268 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3269 | Fix crash when <varname>log_min_error_statement</> logging runs out |
|---|
| | 3270 | of memory (Tom) |
|---|
| | 3271 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3272 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 3273 | |
|---|
| | 3274 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 3275 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3276 | Fix incorrect handling of some foreign-key corner cases (Tom) |
|---|
| | 3277 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3278 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 3279 | |
|---|
| | 3280 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 3281 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3282 | Prevent <command>CLUSTER</> from failing |
|---|
| | 3283 | due to attempting to process temporary tables of other sessions (Alvaro) |
|---|
| | 3284 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3285 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 3286 | |
|---|
| | 3287 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 3288 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3289 | Update the time zone database rules, particularly New Zealand's upcoming changes (Tom) |
|---|
| | 3290 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3291 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 3292 | |
|---|
| | 3293 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 3294 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3295 | Windows socket improvements (Magnus) |
|---|
| | 3296 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3297 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 3298 | |
|---|
| | 3299 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 3300 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3301 | Suppress timezone name (<literal>%Z</>) in log timestamps on Windows |
|---|
| | 3302 | because of possible encoding mismatches (Tom) |
|---|
| | 3303 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3304 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 3305 | |
|---|
| | 3306 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 3307 | <para> |
|---|
| | 3308 | Require non-superusers who use <filename>/contrib/dblink</> to use only |
|---|
| | 3309 | password authentication, as a security measure (Joe) |
|---|
| | 3310 | </para> |
|---|
| | 3311 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 3312 | |
|---|
| | 3313 | </itemizedlist> |
|---|
| | 3314 | |
|---|
| | 6890 | <sect1 id="release-7-4-18"> |
|---|
| | 6891 | <title>Release 7.4.18</title> |
|---|
| | 6892 | |
|---|
| | 6893 | <note> |
|---|
| | 6894 | <title>Release date</title> |
|---|
| | 6895 | <simpara>2007-09-17</simpara> |
|---|
| | 6896 | </note> |
|---|
| | 6897 | |
|---|
| | 6898 | <para> |
|---|
| | 6899 | This release contains fixes from 7.4.17. |
|---|
| | 6900 | </para> |
|---|
| | 6901 | |
|---|
| | 6902 | <sect2> |
|---|
| | 6903 | <title>Migration to version 7.4.18</title> |
|---|
| | 6904 | |
|---|
| | 6905 | <para> |
|---|
| | 6906 | A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.4.X. However, |
|---|
| | 6907 | if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 7.4.11, see the release |
|---|
| | 6908 | notes for 7.4.11. |
|---|
| | 6909 | </para> |
|---|
| | 6910 | |
|---|
| | 6911 | </sect2> |
|---|
| | 6912 | |
|---|
| | 6913 | <sect2> |
|---|
| | 6914 | <title>Changes</title> |
|---|
| | 6915 | |
|---|
| | 6916 | <itemizedlist> |
|---|
| | 6917 | |
|---|
| | 6918 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 6919 | <para> |
|---|
| | 6920 | Make <command>CREATE DOMAIN ... DEFAULT NULL</> work properly (Tom) |
|---|
| | 6921 | </para> |
|---|
| | 6922 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 6923 | |
|---|
| | 6924 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 6925 | <para> |
|---|
| | 6926 | Fix excessive logging of <acronym>SSL</> error messages (Tom) |
|---|
| | 6927 | </para> |
|---|
| | 6928 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 6929 | |
|---|
| | 6930 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 6931 | <para> |
|---|
| | 6932 | Fix crash when <varname>log_min_error_statement</> logging runs out |
|---|
| | 6933 | of memory (Tom) |
|---|
| | 6934 | </para> |
|---|
| | 6935 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 6936 | |
|---|
| | 6937 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 6938 | <para> |
|---|
| | 6939 | Prevent <command>CLUSTER</> from failing |
|---|
| | 6940 | due to attempting to process temporary tables of other sessions (Alvaro) |
|---|
| | 6941 | </para> |
|---|
| | 6942 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 6943 | |
|---|
| | 6944 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 6945 | <para> |
|---|
| | 6946 | Require non-superusers who use <filename>/contrib/dblink</> to use only |
|---|
| | 6947 | password authentication, as a security measure (Joe) |
|---|
| | 6948 | </para> |
|---|
| | 6949 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 6950 | |
|---|
| | 6951 | </itemizedlist> |
|---|
| | 6952 | |
|---|
| | 6953 | </sect2> |
|---|
| | 6954 | </sect1> |
|---|
| | 6955 | |
|---|
| | 10455 | |
|---|
| | 10456 | <sect1 id="release-7-3-20"> |
|---|
| | 10457 | <title>Release 7.3.20</title> |
|---|
| | 10458 | |
|---|
| | 10459 | <note> |
|---|
| | 10460 | <title>Release date</title> |
|---|
| | 10461 | <simpara>2007-09-17</simpara> |
|---|
| | 10462 | </note> |
|---|
| | 10463 | |
|---|
| | 10464 | <para> |
|---|
| | 10465 | This release contains fixes from 7.3.19. |
|---|
| | 10466 | </para> |
|---|
| | 10467 | |
|---|
| | 10468 | <sect2> |
|---|
| | 10469 | <title>Migration to version 7.3.20</title> |
|---|
| | 10470 | |
|---|
| | 10471 | <para> |
|---|
| | 10472 | A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.3.X. However, |
|---|
| | 10473 | if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 7.3.13, see the release |
|---|
| | 10474 | notes for 7.3.13. |
|---|
| | 10475 | </para> |
|---|
| | 10476 | |
|---|
| | 10477 | </sect2> |
|---|
| | 10478 | |
|---|
| | 10479 | <sect2> |
|---|
| | 10480 | <title>Changes</title> |
|---|
| | 10481 | |
|---|
| | 10482 | <itemizedlist> |
|---|
| | 10483 | |
|---|
| | 10484 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 10485 | <para> |
|---|
| | 10486 | Make <command>CREATE DOMAIN ... DEFAULT NULL</> work properly (Tom) |
|---|
| | 10487 | </para> |
|---|
| | 10488 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 10489 | |
|---|
| | 10490 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 10491 | <para> |
|---|
| | 10492 | Fix crash when <varname>log_min_error_statement</> logging runs out |
|---|
| | 10493 | of memory (Tom) |
|---|
| | 10494 | </para> |
|---|
| | 10495 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 10496 | |
|---|
| | 10497 | <listitem> |
|---|
| | 10498 | <para> |
|---|
| | 10499 | Require non-superusers who use <filename>/contrib/dblink</> to use only |
|---|
| | 10500 | password authentication, as a security measure (Joe) |
|---|
| | 10501 | </para> |
|---|
| | 10502 | </listitem> |
|---|
| | 10503 | |
|---|
| | 10504 | </itemizedlist> |
|---|
| | 10505 | |
|---|
| | 10506 | </sect2> |
|---|
| | 10507 | </sect1> |
|---|