Update release notes to match CVS.

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Bruce Momjian 2004-11-10 06:09:59 +00:00
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<appendix id="release">
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<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2004-??-??, current as of 2004-08-06</simpara>
<simpara>2004-??-??, current as of 2004-11-06</simpara>
</note>
<sect2>
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<para>
Server configuration parameter <varname>log_statement</> has been
changed so it can selectively log just database modification or
data definition statements.
data definition statements. Server configuration parameter <varname>
log_duration</> now prints only when <literal>log_statement</>
prints the query.
</para>
</listitem>
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proceeds to its next operation.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
CIDR values now must have their non-masked bits be zero. For example,
no longer allow <literal>204.248.199.1/31</literal> as a CIDR value.
Such values should have never been accepted by PostgreSQL and will now be
rejected.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</sect2>
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</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Use CIDR format in pg_hba.conf examples (Andrew)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Rename server configuration parameters <varname>SortMem</> and
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</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Make <literal>log_duration</> print only when <literal>log_statement</>
prints the query (Ed L.)
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect3>
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Warn when primary/foreign key datatype mismatch requires costly lookup
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
New ALTER INDEX command to allow moving of indexes between tablespaces
(Gavin)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Have ALTER TABLE OWNER change dependent sequence ownership too (Alvaro)
(Gavin)
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect3>
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</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Add Win32 service "register" command to pg_ctl (Dave Page)
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect3>
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<listitem>
<para>
to_char/to_date date conversion improvements (Kurt Roeckx)
to_char/to_date date conversion improvements (Kurt Roeckx, Fabien Coelho)
</para>
</listitem>
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</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Detect overflow of integer arithmetic (Tom)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Remove arithmetic operators for one-byte character type/"char" (Tom)
</para>
<para>
The data type can be cast to 'int' to perform such operations.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Require CIDR values to have all non-masked bits be zero (Kevin Brintnall)
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect3>
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</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Improve tab completion support (Stefan Kaltenbrunn, Greg Sabino Mullane)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Allow boolean settings to be set using upper or lower case (Michael Paesold)
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect3>
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<para>
This makes pg_restore's behavior similar to the results of feeding
a pg_dump output script to psql. In most cases, ignoring errors and
plowing ahead is the most useful thing to do.
plowing ahead is the most useful thing to do. Also added was a
pg_restore option to give the old behavior of exiting on an error.
</para>
</listitem>
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</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Add PQserverVersion() to provide more convenient access to
the server version number (Greg Sabino Mullane)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Many ecpg fixes, including SET DESCRIPTOR (Michael)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Add PQprepare()/PQsendPrepared() functions to support preparing
statements without necessarily specifying the datatypes of their parameters
(Abhijit Menon-Sen)
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect3>
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<title>Contrib Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Many ecpg fixes, including SET DESCRIPTOR (Michael)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Overhaul of /contrib/dblink (Joe)
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<listitem>
<para>
/contrib/dbmirror improvements
/contrib/dbmirror improvements (Steven Singer)
</para>
</listitem>
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</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Remove /contrib/rserv
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Allow /contrib/pg_autovacuum to run as a Win32 service (Dave Page)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Add functions to /contrib/dbsize (Andreas Pflug)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Remove contrib/pg_logger
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect3>