Tom Lane
e82858f013
Release-note updates and copy editing.
2006-01-06 03:00:20 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
0add52b4f6
New pgcrypto item wording.
2006-01-05 15:18:29 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
240fb6dd4f
Wording improvements.
2006-01-05 15:12:03 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
4011909a02
Improve markup.
2006-01-05 14:53:18 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
748a71fbff
Update release notes.
2006-01-05 05:23:09 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
2a35aedd97
Stamp relesae 8.0.6.
2006-01-05 04:00:29 +00:00
Tom Lane
499dad06f2
Stamp 8.0.5.
2005-12-09 20:49:38 +00:00
Tom Lane
9e127658f2
Add release notes for back branches (7.3 and up).
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Also minor improvements to 8.1.1 release notes.
2005-12-09 20:40:38 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut
bd760bf800
Documentation fix: s/event_object_name/event_object_table/g
2005-12-08 20:45:26 +00:00
Tom Lane
b0be56634b
Fix obsolete description of -h option, per Andreas Schmidt.
2005-12-02 23:14:02 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
f583cbc8a0
Properly document return value of strpos().
2005-11-16 03:56:08 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
56f68ed907
Backpatch FAQ's for 8.0.X.
2005-11-05 01:36:42 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
8f03406ee9
Update AIX FAQ, backpatch.
2005-10-26 13:20:47 +00:00
Neil Conway
20f5a328e5
Backpatch merge_db() example for PL/PgSQL to 8.0. Patch from David
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Fetter, fixes by Neil Conway.
2005-10-06 21:21:27 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ce150c4a8b
Update Japanese FAQ.
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Jun Kuwamura
2005-10-05 11:51:27 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
b0db380b09
Update version number in faq.
2005-10-05 11:27:10 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
2a3f44b769
Update FAQ's in 8.0.X branch. (very small changes)
2005-10-04 14:18:43 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
610a7c6fdc
Add FAQ_hungarian.html to 8.0.X branch.
2005-10-04 14:17:44 +00:00
Tom Lane
3dfec7f73e
COPY's test for read-only transaction was backward; it prohibited COPY TO
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where it should prohibit COPY FROM. Found by Alon Goldshuv.
2005-10-03 23:43:29 +00:00
Tom Lane
73a71f50cd
Stamp release 8.0.4.
2005-10-03 17:07:18 +00:00
Tom Lane
65ae842791
Update release notes for pending back-branch releases.
2005-10-03 16:04:51 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
0326d705ab
Update Russian FAQ.
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Victor Vislobokov
2005-09-28 11:33:42 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
9516724bd7
Update FAQ's in 8.0.X branch.
2005-09-22 22:14:11 +00:00
Neil Conway
3926b6e9c3
Fix a mistake in the documentation for SPI_getbinval(), per Michael Fuhr.
2005-09-12 18:49:08 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
9a6f3630cf
Fix typo:
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sql_information_info -> sql_implementation_info
Robert Treat
2005-08-27 14:13:31 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
18e615979e
Backpatch new CVS home page URL.
2005-08-11 13:54:10 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
61dc3df71f
Update AIX FAQ.
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Chris Browne
2005-07-30 03:39:40 +00:00
Tom Lane
894889ecc4
Force a checkpoint before committing a CREATE DATABASE command. This
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should fix the recent reports of "index is not a btree" failures,
as well as preventing a more obscure race condition involving changes
to a template database just after copying it with CREATE DATABASE.
2005-06-25 22:47:49 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
9f64e10225
NetBSD uses "options" not "option".
2005-06-17 16:46:45 +00:00
Tom Lane
887a7255d1
Repair error in description of nonblocking usage of PQgetCopyData().
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Per Volkan Yazici.
2005-06-09 19:08:36 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
272f23c814
Update Chinese FAQ to fix XHTML format.
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Weiping (Laser)
2005-06-04 03:33:25 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
1d03f3f027
Update Russian FAQ.
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Viktor Vislobokov
2005-06-03 18:17:54 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
1b46bcc0c3
Update Farsi FAQ.
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Mahmoud Taghizadeh
2005-05-27 22:10:20 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
29167dd3d7
Update Japanese FAQ.
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Jun Kuwamura
2005-05-20 15:53:52 +00:00
Neil Conway
621d5e1d72
Fix typo in ECPG docs, per Andreas Seltenreich.
2005-05-20 12:37:51 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ba5684691c
Convert Chinese FAQ to valid XHTML, finally.
2005-05-17 04:18:30 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
c23e15cd42
Fix Chinese markup some more.
2005-05-17 03:41:14 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
390d460138
Update Chinese FAQ to xhtml.
2005-05-16 02:50:58 +00:00
Tom Lane
011af314b7
Add missing quote, per Dave Page.
2005-05-13 16:48:22 +00:00
Tom Lane
69664f11af
Fix broken markup.
2005-05-13 16:47:03 +00:00
Tom Lane
f591a227df
Update createuser examples to match the current program behavior,
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and add an example showing assignment of a password. Per suggestion
from Jari Aalto (via Martin Pitt).
2005-05-13 16:31:50 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
7b32956f37
Update chinese encoding specification.
2005-05-13 13:48:05 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
b5e4dc25f1
Update FAQ URLs.
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Robert Treat
2005-05-11 16:13:58 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
b746e49c87
Document where to download free Microsoft and Borland development tools.
2005-05-11 16:02:59 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
4401b762c2
Document that bcc compiles now need the -N flag, backpatch to 8.0.X.
2005-05-11 15:10:56 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
f7fa826041
Update Chinese FAQ, per Magnus.
2005-05-11 14:57:26 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
c20e93d363
Backpatch mention that not all functions are listed, with spelling fix.
2005-05-11 14:10:40 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
22b824ae39
Add mention that not all functions are listed.
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Update Chinese FAQ for HTML.
2005-05-11 13:36:53 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
1608d48e15
Backpatch new Chinese FAQ to 8.0.X.
2005-05-11 02:13:21 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
4fa7615da8
Rename encryption section.
2005-05-09 17:26:55 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
00283f4b0a
Backpatch FAQ's to 8.0.X for release.
2005-05-09 17:24:04 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
014fce947d
Backpatch encryption doc section to 8.0.X.
2005-05-09 17:14:47 +00:00
Tom Lane
8fae36881d
Update release notes for upcoming re-releases.
2005-05-09 00:10:06 +00:00
Tom Lane
17eb867e98
Stamp release 8.0.3.
2005-05-05 20:07:36 +00:00
Tom Lane
4afab9639a
Alter the signature for encoding conversion functions to declare the
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output area as INTERNAL not CSTRING. This is to prevent people from
calling the functions by hand. This is a permanent solution for the
back branches but I hope it is just a stopgap for HEAD.
2005-05-03 19:18:16 +00:00
Neil Conway
323fe83608
Backport fix for correct quoting in CREATE DOMAIN example. Per Robert
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Treat.
2005-05-02 01:56:16 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
115119e179
Wording improvement.
2005-04-27 20:11:11 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
5e46908a48
Update PAM documentation, per Alvaro.
2005-04-27 20:09:58 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
575d7d0330
Mention that PAM requires the user already exist in the database, per
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Dick Davies.
2005-04-26 03:01:22 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
8e4b89ccf2
Backpatch of LIMIT / FOR UPDATE behavior, but keep pre-7.3 mention in 8.0.X.
2005-04-22 15:53:27 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ddae2b6801
Clarify that only crypt can't use md5 pg_shadow passwords.
2005-04-22 04:19:02 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
4f6d275ac7
Clarify use of MD5 authentication and pg_shadow encryption.
2005-04-21 22:19:27 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
0a2400e964
Update PITR wording, per Simon.
2005-04-19 01:40:02 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
fef57bd487
Update PITR mention of which WAL files are needed.
2005-04-18 01:29:08 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
2bf3ab90bd
Clarify name of file to be checked for PITR expiring.
2005-04-17 03:05:27 +00:00
Tom Lane
7dbded2c9c
Stamp 8.0.2.
2005-04-07 19:43:06 +00:00
Tom Lane
9b8438169a
Update and copy-edit release notes for 8.0.2.
2005-04-07 19:04:19 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
9c4b34796f
Fix release not typo.
2005-04-02 03:43:08 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
6176eb50d4
Update release notes for 8.0.2.
2005-04-02 02:42:59 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
558dace99f
Backpatch FAQ's to 8.0.X.
2005-04-01 16:42:59 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
cc20233a81
Fix wrong week returnded by date_trunc('week') for early dates in
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January --- would return wrong year for 2005-01-01 and 2006-01-01.
per report from Robert Creager.
Backpatch to 8.0.X.
2005-04-01 14:25:39 +00:00
PostgreSQL Daemon
507fc3c554
Tag for 8.0.2beta1
2005-03-26 03:46:33 +00:00
Tom Lane
ae7c18d1ae
Update and copy-edit description of privileges.
2005-03-25 16:39:03 +00:00
Tom Lane
88f07b183f
Fix to_date to behave reasonably when CC and YY fields are both used.
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Karel Zak
2005-03-25 16:08:50 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
291cd954fb
Change Win32 O_SYNC method to O_DSYNC because that is what the method
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currently does. This is now the default Win32 wal sync method because
we perfer o_datasync to fsync.
Also, change Win32 fsync to a new wal sync method called
fsync_writethrough because that is the behavior of _commit, which is
what is used for fsync on Win32.
Backpatch to 8.0.X.
2005-03-24 04:37:07 +00:00
Tom Lane
63b0d7b35f
Add note about risks involved in replaying CREATE TABLESPACE commands
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from WAL. A couple other grammatical improvements too.
2005-03-23 19:39:06 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
2e964aee75
Here's the patch to fix a lot of markup errors in the HTML FAQs. Doesn't
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change content (at least not supposed to).
Magnus Hagander
2005-03-11 21:47:44 +00:00
Tom Lane
4e8af8d273
Replace ARC cache management algorithm with the similar but slightly
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simpler 2Q algorithm, to avoid possible problems with the pending patent
on ARC. Testing so far suggests that there is little if any performance
loss from doing this.
Note that this patch is going into the 8.0 branch only; a much more
extensive revision is planned for HEAD.
2005-03-03 16:47:43 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
9f312cde26
Backpatch clarification of PGPASSWORD to 8.0.X.
2005-02-26 18:50:44 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
4a68e59418
Backpatch FAQ to 8.0.X.
2005-02-25 00:33:45 +00:00
Tom Lane
777745435c
Document that only a table's owner may TRUNCATE it. Per Keith Worthington.
2005-02-22 19:06:35 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
7f6754bdb4
Update initdb locale/encoding documentation description. Backpatch to
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8.0.X.
2005-02-22 02:56:37 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
6da3aee893
Update Russian FAQ.
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Viktor Vislobokov
2005-02-21 17:34:10 +00:00
Neil Conway
14fd629aea
Fix two typos, per report from Hashem Masoud.
2005-02-21 06:12:41 +00:00
Neil Conway
abd7168524
Document the "register" and "unregister" pg_ctl subcommands, for use on
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Windows. Patch from Magnus Hagander.
2005-02-21 02:14:34 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
8814ee8497
Update to Russian FAQ, HEAD and 8.0.X.
2005-02-11 04:54:05 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
538e960939
Mention that some psql environment variables come from libpq and note
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more variables can be found in the libpq manual section.
Mention .pgpass in the psql manual page section dealing with connection
parameters and point to the libpq section for more details.
Backpatch to 8.0.X.
2005-02-11 04:19:18 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
7dfc700b96
Update pginstaller URL to http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/win32/ .
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Backpatch to 8.0.X.
2005-02-10 04:53:11 +00:00
Neil Conway
5b327fb917
Better late than never: document that the GiST API changed in 8.0 in the
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"incompatibilities" section of the release notes.
2005-02-06 22:36:10 +00:00
Tom Lane
c31570ed43
Document array behavior for out-of-range subscripts.
2005-02-06 20:59:37 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
722c886ba1
Improve wording of to_char() change in 8.1:
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The 8.1 release will remove the <function>to_char()</> function
for intervals.
2005-02-02 18:17:34 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
6aebc34e55
Backpatch FAQ to 8.0.X.
2005-02-02 17:44:51 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
8e2216db6c
Backpatch FAQ to 8.0.X.
2005-02-02 13:42:02 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
925320fe3d
Backpatch FAQ changes to 8.0.X.
2005-02-01 02:42:03 +00:00
Tom Lane
380c7117ef
Recommend security@postgresql.org as the contact point for security-related bugs.
2005-01-30 21:31:57 +00:00
Tom Lane
8097ce9f52
Stamp 8.0 branch as 8.0.1.
2005-01-30 19:17:49 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
caf48b43c7
Backpatch FAQ to 8.0.X.
2005-01-30 04:45:23 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
cd69dea6a0
FAQ markup fixes.
2005-01-30 04:44:25 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
bfdfa4d00d
Backpatch FAQ to 8.0.X.
2005-01-30 04:26:40 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
8f2c03752b
Backpatch FAQ changes to 8.0.X.
2005-01-30 04:22:53 +00:00