Clean up HISTORY file, add dates to releases.

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Release 7.1
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Release 7.1 (2001-??-??)
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Release Notes
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Release 7.1
This release focuses on removing limitations that have existed in the
PostgreSQL code for many years.
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now work properly. Inherited tables are now accessed by default.
Subqueries in FROM are now supported.
Migration to v7.1
Migration to 7.1
A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
data from any previous release.
@ -226,12 +228,11 @@ Improved assembly language source code format (Bruce)
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Release 7.0.3
Release Notes
Release 7.0.3
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Release 7.0.3
Release 7.0.3 (2000-11-11)
This has a variety of fixes from 7.0.2.
@ -282,12 +283,13 @@ Fix for inserting/copying longer multibyte strings into char() data
Fix for crash of backend, on abort (Tom)
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Release 7.0.2
Release Notes
Release 7.0.2
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Release 7.0.2
Release 7.0.2 (2000-06-05)
This is a repackaging of 7.0.1 with added documentation.
@ -300,12 +302,13 @@ Changes
Added documentation to tarball.
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Release 7.0.1
Release Notes
Release 7.0.1
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Release 7.0.1
Release 7.0.1 (2000-06-01)
This is basically a cleanup release for 7.0.1
@ -340,12 +343,14 @@ Fix problem with quoted indexes that are too long (Tom)
JDBC ResultSet.getTimestamp() fix (Gregory Krasnow & Floyd Marinescu)
ecpg changes (Michael)
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Release 7.0
Release Notes
Release 7.0
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Release 7.0
Release 7.0 (2000-05-08)
This release shows the continued growth of PostgreSQL. There are more
changes in 7.0 than in any previous release. Don't be concerned this
@ -705,12 +710,13 @@ Fixes for Alpha compiles
New multibyte encodings
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Release 6.5.3
Release Notes
Release 6.5.3
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Release 6.5.3
Release 6.5.3 (1999-10-13)
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5.2. We have added a new pgaccess
that was missing in 6.5.2, and installed an NT-specific fix.
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NT-specific patch
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Release 6.5.2
Release Notes
Release 6.5.2
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Release 6.5.2
Release 6.5.2 (1999-09-15)
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5.1. We have fixed a variety of
problems reported by 6.5.1 users.
@ -767,12 +774,13 @@ Repair incorrect cleanup of heap memory allocation during transaction abort(Tom)
Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
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Release Notes Release 6.5.1
Release Notes
Release 6.5.1
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Release 6.5.1
Release 6.5.1 (1999-07-15)
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5. We have fixed a variety of
problems reported by 6.5 users.
@ -808,12 +816,13 @@ Fix some compiler warnings (Tomoaki Nishiyama)
Add Win1250 (Czech) support (Pavel Behal)
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Release 6.5.2 Release 6.5
Release Notes
Release 6.5
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Release 6.5
Release 6.5 (1999-06-09)
This release marks a major step in the development team's mastery of the
source code we inherited from Berkeley. You will see we are now easily
@ -1090,12 +1099,13 @@ Improve file handling to be more uniform, prevent file descriptor leak(Tom)
New install commands for plpgsql(Jan)
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Release 6.5.1 Release 6.4.2
Release Notes
Release 6.4.2
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Release 6.4.2
Release 6.4.2 (1999-12-20)
The 6.4.1 release was improperly packaged. This also has one additional bug
fix.
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Fix for datetime constant problem on some platforms(Thomas)
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Release 6.5 Release 6.4.1
Release Notes
Release 6.4.1
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Release 6.4.1
Release 6.4.1 (1999-12-18)
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.4. We have fixed a variety of
problems reported by 6.4 users.
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Upgrade to PyGreSQL 2.2(D'Arcy)
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Release 6.4.2 Release 6.4
Release Notes
Release 6.4
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Release 6.4
Release 6.4 (1998-10-30)
There are many new features and improvements in this release. Thanks to our
developers and maintainers, nearly every aspect of the system has received
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attention, and should be more robust for more platforms than it has
ever been.
Migration to v6.4
Migration to 6.4
A dump/restore using pg_dump or pg_dumpall is required for those wishing to
migrate data from any previous release of Postgres.
@ -1402,12 +1414,13 @@ configure uses supplied install-sh if no install script found(Tom)
new Makefile.shlib for shared library configuration(Tom)
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Release 6.4.1 Release 6.3.2
Release Notes
Release 6.3.2
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Release 6.3.2
Release 6.3.2 (1998-04-07)
This is a bugfix release for 6.3.x. Refer to the release notes for v6.3 for
a more complete summary of new features.
@ -1451,12 +1464,13 @@ Makefile dependency cleanup(Jeroen van Vianen)
ASSERT fixes(Bruce)
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Release 6.4 Release 6.3.1
Release Notes
Release 6.3.1
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Release 6.3.1
Release 6.3.1 (1998-03-23)
Summary:
@ -1508,12 +1522,13 @@ Solaris compile fix(Albert Chin-A-Young)
Better identify tcl and tk libs and includes(Bruce)
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Release 6.3.2 Release 6.3
Release Notes
Release 6.3
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Release 6.3
Release 6.3 (1998-03-01)
There are many new features and improvements in this release. Here is a
brief, incomplete summary:
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Remove un-needed malloc() calls and replace with palloc()(Bruce)
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Release 6.3.1 Release 6.2.1
Release Notes
Release 6.2.1
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Release 6.2.1
v6.2.1 is a bug-fix and usability release on v6.2.
Release 6.2.1 (1997-10-17)
This is a bug-fix and usability release on v6.2.
Summary:
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Trigger function for inserting user names for INSERT/UPDATE(Brook Milligan)
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Release 6.3 Release 6.2
Release Notes
Release 6.2
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Release 6.2
Release 6.2 (1997-10-02)
A dump/restore is required for those wishing to migrate data from previous
releases of Postgres.
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SPI and Trigger programming guides (Vadim & D'Arcy)
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Release 6.2.1 Release 6.1.1
Release Notes
Release 6.1.1
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Release 6.1.1
Release 6.1.1 (1997-07-22)
Migration from v6.1 to v6.1.1
@ -1985,12 +2004,14 @@ allow underscores in usernames(Bruce)
pg_dumpall now returns proper status, portability fix(Bruce)
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Release 6.1
Release Notes
Release 6.1
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Release 6.1
Release 6.1 (1997-06-08)
The regression tests have been adapted and extensively modified for the v6.1
release of Postgres.
@ -2130,12 +2151,14 @@ warn about buggy flex(Bruce)
DG-UX, Ultrix, Irix, AIX portability fixes
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Release v6.0
Release Notes
Release 6.0
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Release v6.0
Release 6.0 (1997-01-29)
A dump/restore is required for those wishing to migrate data from previous
releases of Postgres.
@ -2256,22 +2279,25 @@ Restructured port-specific file locations(Bryan, Marc)
Unused/uninialized variables corrected
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Release v1.09
Release Notes
Release 1.09
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Release v1.09
Sorry, we stopped keeping track of changes from 1.02 to 1.09. Some of the
changes listed in 6.0 were actually included in the 1.02.1 to 1.09 releases.
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Release v6.0 Release v1.02
Release Notes
Release 1.02
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Release v1.02
Release 1.02 (1996-08-01)
Migration from v1.02 to v1.02.1
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* added DGUX port
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Release v1.01
Release Notes
Release 1.01
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Release v1.01
Postgres95 Release 1.01 (1996-02-23)
Migration from v1.0 to v1.01
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* applied public patches 1-14
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Release v1.0
Release Notes
Release 1.0
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Release v1.0
Postgres95 Release 1.0 (1995-09-05)
Detailed Change List
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work when you try to use them
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Postgres95 Beta 0.03
Release Notes
Release 0.03
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Postgres95 Beta 0.03
Postgres95 Release 0.03 (1995-07-21)
Detailed Change List
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* the user manual has been revised and libpq documentation added.
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Postgres95 Beta 0.02
Release Notes
Release 0.02
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Postgres95 Beta 0.02
Postgres95 Release 0.02 (1995-03-25)
Detailed Change List
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* CREATE TYPE doesn't accept 'variable' as the internallength
* wrong result using more than 1 aggregate in a SELECT
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Postgres95 Beta 0.01
Release Notes
Release 0.01
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Postgres95 Beta 0.01
Postgres95 Release 0.01 (1995-05-01)
Initial release.
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Timing Results
Release Notes
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Timing Results
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Timing Results
These timing results are from running the regression test with the commands

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Release date 2000-11-04. This has a variety of fixes from 7.0.2.
Release date 2000-11-11. This has a variety of fixes from 7.0.2.
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