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Updates for 6.1.1.
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HISTORY
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HISTORY
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PostgreSQL 6.1.1 Sun Jul 13 15:11:47 EDT 1997
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-------------------------------------------------------------
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This release does not require a dump/restore. Rerun configure. Compile
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the new release. Recompile all your custom applications so they use the
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libpq library in this new release. Stop the postmaster process, install
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the new release, and restart the postmaster.
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Changes in this release
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fix for SET with options (Thomas)
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fix month boundary arithmetic(Thomas)
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fix timezone daylight handling for some ports(Thomas)
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allow pg_dump/pg_dumpall to preserve ownership of all tables/objects(Bruce)
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new psql \connect option allows changing usernames without chaning databases
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fix for datetime arithmetic over month boundaries(Thomas)
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fix for initdb --debug option(Tatsuo)
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lextest cleanup(Bruce)
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hash fixes(Vadim)
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psql's \d now case-insensitive(Bruce)
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psql's backslash commands can now have trailing semicolon(Bruce)
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fix memory leak in psql when using \g(Bruce)
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major fix for endian handling of communication to server(Thomas, Tatsuo)
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improvements in datetime and timespan routines(Thomas)
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timestamp overhauled to use standard functions(Thomas)
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Fix for Solaris assembler and include files(Yoshihiko Ichikawa)
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allow underscores in usernames(Bruce)
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pg_dumpall now returns proper status, portability fix(Bruce)
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PostgreSQL 6.1 Sun Jun 8 14:41:13 EDT 1997
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-------------------------------------------------------------
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31
INSTALL
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INSTALL
@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ POSTGRESQL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Copyright (c) 1997 Regents of the University of California
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This is file /usr/src/pgsql/INSTALL. It contains notes on how to install
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PostgreSQL v6.1. Up to date information on PostgreSQL may be found at
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PostgreSQL v6.1.1. Up to date information on PostgreSQL may be found at
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http://www.postgresql.org.
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PostgreSQL is an RDBMS database server. It is not completely ANSI SQL
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@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ REQUIREMENTS TO RUN POSTGRESQL
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PostgreSQL has been tested on the following platforms:
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aix IBM on AIX 3.2.5
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aix IBM on AIX 3.2.5 or 4.x
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alpha DEC Alpha AXP on OSF/1 2.0
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BSD44_derived OSs derived from 4.4-lite BSD (NetBSD, FreeBSD)
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bsdi BSD/OS 2.0, 2.01, 2.1
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bsdi BSD/OS 2.0, 2.01, 2.1, 3.0
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dgux DG/UX 5.4R3.10
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hpux HP PA-RISC on HP-UX 9.0
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i386_solaris i386 Solaris
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@ -67,8 +67,17 @@ You should have at least 8 MB of memory and at least 45 MB of disk space
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to hold the source, binaries, and user databases. After installation
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you may reduce this to about 3 Mbytes plus space for user databases.
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To upgrade from PostgreSQL v6.1 to v6.1.1 do the following:
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-----------------------------------------------------------
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1) Run configure on the new release
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2) Compile the new release
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3) Recompile your custom applications to use the new libpq library
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4) Stop the postmaster
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5) Install the new release
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6) Restart the postmaster
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To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
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To those doing a fresh install or upgrading to PostgreSQL v6.1.1
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from 6.0 or 1.* release, do the following:
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----------------------------------------------
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1) Read any last minute information and platform specific porting
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@ -109,7 +118,7 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
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To check for disk space, use command "df -k".
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4) Ftp file ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz from the
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4) Ftp file ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql-v6.1.1.tar.gz from the
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internet. Store it in your home directory.
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5) Some platforms use flex. If your system uses flex then make sure
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@ -151,7 +160,7 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
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postgres super user. Type (with the gunzip line and the following
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line typed as one line):
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cd
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gunzip -c postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz |
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gunzip -c postgresql-v6.1.1.tar.gz |
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tar xvf - src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall
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chmod a+x src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall
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src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall > db.out
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@ -216,7 +225,7 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
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10) Unzip and untar the new source file. Type
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cd /usr/src/pgsql
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gunzip -c ~/postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz | tar xvf -
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gunzip -c ~/postgresql-v6.1.1.tar.gz | tar xvf -
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11) Configure the source code for your system. It is this step at which
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you can specify your actual source path and installation paths for
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@ -408,10 +417,10 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
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Here is an example from a i686/Linux-ELF platform (this is the platform
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on which most of the regression tests were generated). No tests failed
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since this is the v6.1 regression reference platform.
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since this is the v6.1.1 regression reference platform.
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Here is an example from the SPARC/Linux-ELF platform. Using the
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970525 beta version of PostgreSQL v6.1 the following tests "failed".
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970525 beta version of PostgreSQL v6.1.1 the following tests "failed".
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float8 and geometry "failed" due to minor precision differences in
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floating point numbers. select_views produces massively different output,
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but the differences are due to minor floating point differences.
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@ -542,7 +551,7 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
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rm -rf /usr/local/pgsql_6_0
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# Also delete old database directory tree if it is not in
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# /usr/local/pgsql_6_0/data
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rm ~/postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz
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rm ~/postgresql-v6.1.1.tar.gz
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26) You will probably want to print out the documentation. Here is how
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you might do it if you have Ghostscript on your system and are
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@ -569,7 +578,7 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
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supported platforms. We therefore ask you to let us know if you did
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or did not get PostgreSQL to work on you system. Please send a
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mail message to pgsql-ports@postgresql.org telling us the following:
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- The version of PostgreSQL (v6.1, v6.2 beta 970703, etc.).
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- The version of PostgreSQL (v6.1, 6.1.1, beta 970703, etc.).
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- Your operating system (i.e. RedHat v4.0 Linux v2.0.26).
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- Your hardware (SPARC, i486, etc.).
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- Did you compile, install and run the regression tests cleanly?
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44
doc/TODO
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doc/TODO
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====================================================
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TODO list (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
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====================================================
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last updated: Tue Jun 3 16:30:57 EDT 1997
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last updated: Sun Jul 13 15:18:19 EDT 1997
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current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (maillist@candle.pha.pa.us)
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The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
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the postgreSQL WWW site, http://www.postgreSQL.org.
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THE CHANGES FOR 6.1 APPEAR AT THE END OF THIS DOCUMENT
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THE CHANGES FOR 6.1 and 6.1.1 APPEAR AT THE END OF THIS DOCUMENT
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Developers who have claimed items are:
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Bruce is Bruce Momjian<maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
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Darren is Darren King <darrenk@insightdist.com>
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Edmund is Edmund Mergl <E.Mergl@bawue.de>
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Erich Stamberger <eberger@gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at>
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Gerhard is Gerhard Reithofer <gerhardr@tech-edv.co.at>
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Igor is Igor <igor@sba.miami.edu>
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Jun is Jun Kuwamura <juk@rccm.co.jp>
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Kurt is "Kurt J. Lidl" <lidl@va.pubnix.com>
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Soo-Ho Ok <shok@detc.dongeui-tc.ac.kr>
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Stefan Simkovics <ssimkovi@rainbow.studorg.tuwien.ac.at>
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Sven is Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@breughel.ufsia.ac.be>
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Tatsuo is Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>
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Thomas is Thomas Lockhart <tgl@mythos.jpl.nasa.gov>
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Vadim is "Vadim B. Mikheev" <vadim@sable.krasnoyarsk.su>
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Vivek is Vivek Khera <khera@kci.kciLink.com>
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allow psql to print nulls meaningfully
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Fix compile and security of Kerberos/GSSAPI code (Daniel Kalchev?)
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Dropping a table twice causes corruption, drop/create not rollback-able
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SELECT on two tables where zero or one table in WHERE and target
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clause returns no rows
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COUNT on VIEW always returns zero (maybe because there is no oid for views?)
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CREATE VIEW requires super-user priviledge
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SELECT a[1] FROM test fails, it needs test.a[1]
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Fix UPDATE key_table SET keyval=max(reftab.NUM)+1 WHERE tblname='reftab'
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SELECT COUNT(*) FROM TAB1, TAB2 fails
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Tables that start with xinv confused to be large objects
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Two and three dimmensional arrays display improperly, missing {}
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Add GROUP BY and HAVING to INSERT INTO table SELECT * FROM table2
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Make timestamp type recognize DateStyle(Tom)
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ENHANCEMENTS
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@ -115,7 +118,6 @@ Remove stale files upon startup(Vivek)
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Add command to show privileges
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Allow INSERT INTO ... SELECT to convert column types
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Add syslog functionality
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Improve optimizer plan choice(Darren)
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Add STDDEV/VARIANCE() function for standard deviation computation/variance
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Add table/column/function discription table indexed by oid
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add pg_type attribute to identify types that need length (bpchar, varchar)
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make large objects have their own reltype
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make number of backends a config parameter, storage/sinvaladt.h:MaxBackendId
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certain indexes will not shrink, i.e. oid indexes with many inserts
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make NULL's come out at the beginning or end depending on the ORDER BY direction
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change the library/backend interface to use network byte order
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PERFORMANCE
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remove time-travel in documentation(Bruce)
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added features used in grammer but not in docs, like :: and CAST
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add DECLARE manual page
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update libpq++ manual page
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PORTABILITY
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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CHANGES IN THE 6.1.1 RELEASE
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Changes in this release
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-----------------------
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fix for SET with options (Thomas)
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fix month boundary arithmetic(Thomas)
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fix timezone daylight handling for some ports(Thomas)
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allow pg_dump/pg_dumpall to preserve ownership of all tables/objects(Bruce)
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new psql \connect option allows changing usernames without chaning databases
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fix for datetime arithmetic over month boundaries(Thomas)
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fix for initdb --debug option(Tatsuo)
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lextest cleanup(Bruce)
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hash fixes(Vadim)
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psql's \d now case-insensitive(Bruce)
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psql's backslash commands can now have trailing semicolon(Bruce)
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fix memory leak in psql when using \g(Bruce)
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major fix for endian handling of communication to server(Thomas, Tatsuo)
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improvements in datetime and timespan routines(Thomas)
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timestamp overhauled to use standard functions(Thomas)
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Fix for Solaris assembler and include files(Yoshihiko Ichikawa)
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allow underscores in usernames(Bruce)
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pg_dumpall now returns proper status, portability fix(Bruce)
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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CHANGES IN THE 6.1 RELEASE
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@ -188,6 +219,8 @@ fix btree duplicates handling (Vadim)
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fix deleted tuples re-incarnation caused by vacuum (Vadim)
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fix SELECT varchar()/char() INTO TABLE made zero-length fields(Bruce)
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many psql, pg_dump, and libpq memory leaks fixed using Purify (Igor)
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SELECT on two tables where zero or one table in WHERE and target
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Enhancements
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@ -235,6 +268,7 @@ new destroydb -i option (Igor)
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new \dt and \di psql commands (Darren)
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SELECT "\n" now escapes newline (A. Duursma)
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new geometry conversion functions from old format (Thomas)
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Improve optimizer plan choice(Vadim)
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Source tree changes
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