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 This release focuses on removing limitations that have existed in the
PostgreSQL code for many years. PostgreSQL code for many years.
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now work properly. Inherited tables are now accessed by default. now work properly. Inherited tables are now accessed by default.
Subqueries in FROM are now supported. 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 A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
data from any previous release. 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 7.0.3
Release Notes
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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. 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) Fix for crash of backend, on abort (Tom)
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Release 7.0.2 Release 7.0.2
Release Notes
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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. This is a repackaging of 7.0.1 with added documentation.
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Added documentation to tarball. Added documentation to tarball.
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Release 7.0.1 Release 7.0.1
Release Notes
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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 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) JDBC ResultSet.getTimestamp() fix (Gregory Krasnow & Floyd Marinescu)
ecpg changes (Michael) ecpg changes (Michael)
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Release 7.0 Release 7.0
Release Notes
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Release 7.0
Release 7.0 (2000-05-08)
This release shows the continued growth of PostgreSQL. There are more 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 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 New multibyte encodings
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Release 6.5.3 Release 6.5.3
Release Notes
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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 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. that was missing in 6.5.2, and installed an NT-specific fix.
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NT-specific patch NT-specific patch
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Release 6.5.2 Release 6.5.2
Release Notes
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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 This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5.1. We have fixed a variety of
problems reported by 6.5.1 users. 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 Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
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Release Notes Release 6.5.1 Release 6.5.1
Release Notes
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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 This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5. We have fixed a variety of
problems reported by 6.5 users. problems reported by 6.5 users.
@ -808,12 +816,13 @@ Fix some compiler warnings (Tomoaki Nishiyama)
Add Win1250 (Czech) support (Pavel Behal) Add Win1250 (Czech) support (Pavel Behal)
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Release 6.5.2 Release 6.5 Release 6.5
Release Notes
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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 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 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) New install commands for plpgsql(Jan)
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Release 6.5.1 Release 6.4.2 Release 6.4.2
Release Notes
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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 The 6.4.1 release was improperly packaged. This also has one additional bug
fix. fix.
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Fix for datetime constant problem on some platforms(Thomas) Fix for datetime constant problem on some platforms(Thomas)
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Release 6.5 Release 6.4.1 Release 6.4.1
Release Notes
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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 This is basically a cleanup release for 6.4. We have fixed a variety of
problems reported by 6.4 users. problems reported by 6.4 users.
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Upgrade to PyGreSQL 2.2(D'Arcy) Upgrade to PyGreSQL 2.2(D'Arcy)
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Release 6.4.2 Release 6.4 Release 6.4
Release Notes
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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 There are many new features and improvements in this release. Thanks to our
developers and maintainers, nearly every aspect of the system has received 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 attention, and should be more robust for more platforms than it has
ever been. 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 A dump/restore using pg_dump or pg_dumpall is required for those wishing to
migrate data from any previous release of Postgres. migrate data from any previous release of Postgres.
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new Makefile.shlib for shared library configuration(Tom) new Makefile.shlib for shared library configuration(Tom)
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Release 6.4.1 Release 6.3.2 Release 6.3.2
Release Notes
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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 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. a more complete summary of new features.
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ASSERT fixes(Bruce) ASSERT fixes(Bruce)
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Release 6.4 Release 6.3.1 Release 6.3.1
Release Notes
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Release 6.3.1
Release 6.3.1 (1998-03-23)
Summary: Summary:
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Better identify tcl and tk libs and includes(Bruce) Better identify tcl and tk libs and includes(Bruce)
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Release 6.3.2 Release 6.3 Release 6.3
Release Notes
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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 There are many new features and improvements in this release. Here is a
brief, incomplete summary: brief, incomplete summary:
@ -1763,14 +1778,15 @@ Expand a few function names formerly truncated to 16 characters(Thomas)
Remove un-needed malloc() calls and replace with palloc()(Bruce) Remove un-needed malloc() calls and replace with palloc()(Bruce)
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Release 6.3.1 Release 6.2.1 Release 6.2.1
Release Notes
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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: Summary:
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Trigger function for inserting user names for INSERT/UPDATE(Brook Milligan) Trigger function for inserting user names for INSERT/UPDATE(Brook Milligan)
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Release 6.3 Release 6.2 Release 6.2
Release Notes
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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 A dump/restore is required for those wishing to migrate data from previous
releases of Postgres. releases of Postgres.
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SPI and Trigger programming guides (Vadim & D'Arcy) SPI and Trigger programming guides (Vadim & D'Arcy)
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Release 6.2.1 Release 6.1.1 Release 6.1.1
Release Notes
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Release 6.1.1
Release 6.1.1 (1997-07-22)
Migration from v6.1 to v6.1.1 Migration from v6.1 to v6.1.1
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pg_dumpall now returns proper status, portability fix(Bruce) pg_dumpall now returns proper status, portability fix(Bruce)
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Release 6.1 Release 6.1
Release Notes
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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 The regression tests have been adapted and extensively modified for the v6.1
release of Postgres. release of Postgres.
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DG-UX, Ultrix, Irix, AIX portability fixes DG-UX, Ultrix, Irix, AIX portability fixes
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Release v6.0 Release 6.0
Release Notes
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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 A dump/restore is required for those wishing to migrate data from previous
releases of Postgres. releases of Postgres.
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Unused/uninialized variables corrected Unused/uninialized variables corrected
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Release v1.09 Release 1.09
Release Notes
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Release v1.09 Release v1.09
Sorry, we stopped keeping track of changes from 1.02 to 1.09. Some of the 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. 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 1.02
Release Notes
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Release v1.02
Release 1.02 (1996-08-01)
Migration from v1.02 to v1.02.1 Migration from v1.02 to v1.02.1
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* added DGUX port * added DGUX port
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Release v1.01 Release 1.01
Release Notes
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Release v1.01
Postgres95 Release 1.01 (1996-02-23)
Migration from v1.0 to v1.01 Migration from v1.0 to v1.01
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* applied public patches 1-14 * applied public patches 1-14
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Release v1.0 Release 1.0
Release Notes
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Release v1.0
Postgres95 Release 1.0 (1995-09-05)
Detailed Change List Detailed Change List
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work when you try to use them work when you try to use them
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Postgres95 Beta 0.03 Release 0.03
Release Notes
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Postgres95 Beta 0.03
Postgres95 Release 0.03 (1995-07-21)
Detailed Change List Detailed Change List
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* the user manual has been revised and libpq documentation added. * the user manual has been revised and libpq documentation added.
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Postgres95 Beta 0.02 Release 0.02
Release Notes
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Postgres95 Beta 0.02
Postgres95 Release 0.02 (1995-03-25)
Detailed Change List Detailed Change List
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* CREATE TYPE doesn't accept 'variable' as the internallength * CREATE TYPE doesn't accept 'variable' as the internallength
* wrong result using more than 1 aggregate in a SELECT * wrong result using more than 1 aggregate in a SELECT
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Postgres95 Beta 0.01 Release 0.01
Release Notes
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Postgres95 Beta 0.01
Postgres95 Release 0.01 (1995-05-01)
Initial release. Initial release.
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Timing Results Timing Results
Release Notes
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Timing Results Timing Results
These timing results are from running the regression test with the commands 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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