Updates from Jim Nasby.

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<title>Additional Changes</title>
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Below you will find a detailed account of the additional changes
between <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> 8.2 and the
previous major release.
Below you will find a detailed account of the additional
changes between <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> 8.2 and
the previous major release.
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Improve performance of statistics monitoring, especially <literal>pg_stat_activity</> (Tom)
Improve performance of statistics monitoring, especially
<literal>stats_command_string</> (Tom, Bruce)
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This release sets <envar>stats_command_string</> to
<literal>on</> by default, now that its overhead is minimal.
This means <literal>pg_stat_activity</> now will show all
active queries by default.
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Default <envar>stats_command_string</> to <literal>on</>, now that its overhead is minimal
(Bruce)
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This means <literal>pg_stat_activity</> now will show all active queries by default.
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Add <acronym>GUC</> <envar>update_process_title</> to control whether the <application>ps</> display is
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The old behavior is still available by omitting <literal>.*</>. The new behavior is
substantially more useful since it allows, for example, triggers to check
for data changes with <literal>if row(new.*) IS DISTINCT FROM row(old.*)</>.
The new behavior is substantially more useful since it allows, for example,
triggers to check for data changes with <literal>IF row(new.*) IS DISTINCT FROM row(old.*)</>.
The old behavior is still available by omitting <literal>.*</>.
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Allow placeholder (shell) types to be create (Martijn van Oosterhout)
Allow placeholder (shell) types to be created (Martijn van Oosterhout)
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Remove dead index entries during btree page split (Junji Teramoto)
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Allow <command>VACUUM</> to expire rows without being affected by other concurrent
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Avoid extra scan of table during <command>VACUUM</> of index-less table (Greg Stark)
Avoid extra scan of tables during <command>VACUUM</> of index-less table (Greg Stark)
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Add option to allow indexes to be created indexes without blocking
Add option to allow indexes to be created without blocking
concurrent writes to the table (Greg Stark)
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Rtree has been re implemented using <acronym>GIST</>.
Rtree has been re-implemented using <acronym>GIST</>.
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