Update release notes for 7.4.26, 8.0.22, 8.1.18, 8.2.14, 8.3.8, 8.4.1.

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<sect1 id="release-7-4-26">
<title>Release 7.4.26</title>
<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2009-09-09, AS OF 2009-08-26</simpara>
</note>
<para>
This release contains a variety of fixes from 7.4.25.
For information about new features in the 7.4 major release, see
<xref linkend="release-7-4">.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to Version 7.4.26</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.4.X.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Re-add documentation for configure flag <literal>--no-readline</> (Andrew)
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-7-4-25">
<title>Release 7.4.25</title>

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<sect1 id="release-8-0-22">
<title>Release 8.0.22</title>
<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2009-09-09, AS OF 2009-08-26</simpara>
</note>
<para>
This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.0.21.
For information about new features in the 8.0 major release, see
<xref linkend="release-8-0">.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to Version 8.0.22</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.0.X.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Treat <function>to_char(..., 'TH')</> as an uppercase ordinal
suffix with <literal>'HH'</>/<literal>'HH12'</> (Heikki)
</para>
<para>
It was previously handled as <literal>'th'</> (lowercase).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix <filename>/contrib/xml2</> <function>xslt_process()</> to
properly handle the maximum number of parameters (twenty) (Tom)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Re-add documentation for configure flag <literal>--no-readline</> (Andrew)
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-8-0-21">
<title>Release 8.0.21</title>

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<sect1 id="release-8-1-18">
<title>Release 8.1.18</title>
<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2009-09-09, AS OF 2009-08-26</simpara>
</note>
<para>
This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.1.17.
For information about new features in the 8.1 major release, see
<xref linkend="release-8-1">.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to Version 8.1.18</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.1.X.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Treat <function>to_char(..., 'TH')</> as an uppercase ordinal
suffix with <literal>'HH'</>/<literal>'HH12'</> (Heikki)
</para>
<para>
It was previously handled as <literal>'th'</> (lowercase).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix <filename>/contrib/xml2</> <function>xslt_process()</> to
properly handle the maximum number of parameters (twenty) (Tom)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Re-add documentation for configure flag <literal>--no-readline</> (Andrew)
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-8-1-17">
<title>Release 8.1.17</title>

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<sect1 id="release-8-2-14">
<title>Release 8.2.14</title>
<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2009-09-09, AS OF 2009-08-26</simpara>
</note>
<para>
This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.2.13.
For information about new features in the 8.2 major release, see
<xref linkend="release-8-2">.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to Version 8.2.14</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.2.X.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Treat <function>to_char(..., 'TH')</> as an uppercase ordinal
suffix with <literal>'HH'</>/<literal>'HH12'</> (Heikki)
</para>
<para>
It was previously handled as <literal>'th'</> (lowercase).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix <filename>/contrib/xml2</> <function>xslt_process()</> to
properly handle the maximum number of parameters (twenty) (Tom)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Re-add documentation for configure flag <literal>--no-readline</> (Andrew)
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-8-2-13">
<title>Release 8.2.13</title>

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<sect1 id="release-8-3-8">
<title>Release 8.3.8</title>
<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2009-09-09, AS OF 2009-08-26</simpara>
</note>
<para>
This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.3.7.
For information about new features in the 8.3 major release, see
<xref linkend="release-8-3">.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to Version 8.3.8</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.3.X.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Treat <function>to_char(..., 'TH')</> as an uppercase ordinal
suffix with <literal>'HH'</>/<literal>'HH12'</> (Heikki)
</para>
<para>
It was previously handled as <literal>'th'</> (lowercase).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix <filename>/contrib/xml2</> <function>xslt_process()</> to
properly handle the maximum number of parameters (twenty) (Tom)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix case where <application>pg_ctl</> fast shutdown was not
working if <application>pg_ctl</> smart shutdown was already in
progress (Fujii Masao)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Re-add documentation for configure flag <literal>--no-readline</> (Andrew)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix problem where Win32 shared memory allocation sometimes failed on
startup (Tsutomu Yamada, Magnus)
</para>
<para>
This bug caused some Win32 backends to randomly not start.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-8-3-7">
<title>Release 8.3.7</title>

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<sect1 id="release-8-4-1">
<title>Release 8.4.1</title>
<note>
<title>Release date</title>
<simpara>2009-09-09, AS OF 2009-08-26</simpara>
</note>
<para>
This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.4.
For information about new features in the 8.4 major release, see
<xref linkend="release-8-4">.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to Version 8.4.1</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.4.X.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix pg_dump <literal>--binary-upgrade</> to handle dropped inherited columns
and their check constraints properly (Tom)
</para>
<para>
<literal>pg_dump --binary-upgrade</> is used by pg_migrator.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix pg_dump <literal>--binary-upgrade</> to handle pg_largeobject frozen xid value
(Bruce)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Allow parentheses around the <literal>WITH</> query expression
body (Tom)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Treat <function>to_char(..., 'TH')</> as an uppercase ordinal
suffix with <literal>'HH'</>/<literal>'HH12'</> (Heikki)
</para>
<para>
It was previously handled as <literal>'th'</> (lowercase).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix locale handling with plperl (Heikki)
</para>
<para>
This bug could cause the servers locale to change, leading to
data corruption.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix <filename>/contrib/xml2</> <function>xslt_process()</> to
properly handle the maximum number of parameters (twenty) (Tom)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Remove translated FAQs (Peter)
</para>
<para>
They are now on the <ulink
url="http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/FAQ">wiki</ulink>. The
main FAQ was moved to the wiki some time ago.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Reduce memory consumption of aggregates on arrays (Tom)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Properly show fractional seconds and milliseconds for
<function>>EXTRACT()</> (Tom)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix case where <application>pg_ctl</> fast shutdown was not
working if <application>pg_ctl</> smart shutdown was already in
progress (Fujii Masao)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix rare recovery error related to the creation of WAL entries (Tom)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Re-add documentation for configure flag <literal>--no-readline</> (Andrew)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix problem where Win32 shared memory allocation sometimes failed on
startup (Tsutomu Yamada, Magnus)
</para>
<para>
This bug caused some Win32 backends to randomly not start.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Improve performance when processing TOAST rows (Tom)
</para>
<para>
This is particularly useful for <ulink
url="http://postgis.refractions.net/">PostGIS</ulink>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Fix problem where expired rows could appear visible after a crash (Tom)
</para>
<para>
This bug involved a page status bit potentially not being set
correctly after a server crash.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Output configuration file errors to <filename>postmaster.log</> if the
server is started in silent mode (Tom)
</para>
<para>
Previously such error messages were discarded, leading to
difficulty in debugging.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="release-8-4">
<title>Release 8.4</title>