Commit Graph

519 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Bruce Momjian
592b69056d Update rule examples 2000-04-07 17:35:08 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
d27a566583 Remove mention of INSTANCE rule system, because it is gone. 2000-04-07 17:23:11 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
1b992b468b Document new SET SEED command. 2000-04-07 13:31:18 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
30e355fc80 Fix path to initdb in installation instructions.
General cleanup for 7.0.
2000-04-07 13:30:58 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
7c6bac0071 Update vacuum to mention analyze 2000-04-05 21:51:11 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
30d4f58256 Remove FETCH syntax heading from MOVE manual page. 2000-04-04 19:42:36 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ca6c98dbe1 Remove from FETCH manual page:
Once  all  rows  are  fetched,  every  other  fetch access
       returns no rows.
2000-04-04 19:29:18 +00:00
Tom Lane
c84ba6638e Add a check to pg_dump to see whether backend is same version as pg_dump.
If not, abort by default.  Abort can be prevented by using -i or
--ignore-version switch.
2000-04-04 05:22:46 +00:00
Tom Lane
5a584ba5af Copy-editing, mostly. 2000-04-02 22:59:40 +00:00
Tom Lane
6b77778c7d Mention DST boundaries as a possible cause of regress test failure. 2000-04-02 22:28:54 +00:00
Tom Lane
dbc9346f75 Correct typo. 2000-03-31 17:45:32 +00:00
Tom Lane
18fd0bdac9 Improve wording a little bit. 2000-03-31 17:45:00 +00:00
Tom Lane
05e92dd572 Update index cost estimation docs to final 7.0 scheme. 2000-03-31 17:18:26 +00:00
Tom Lane
5ac4f32f0f Minor copy-editing. 2000-03-31 15:00:14 +00:00
Tom Lane
58b4886004 CREATE AGGREGATE ref page claimed that a noise-word AS was allowed in
the syntax ... but gram.y doesn't think so.
2000-03-31 14:57:05 +00:00
Hiroshi Inoue
e854d3da54 *** empty log message *** 2000-03-31 08:16:33 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
f43974f6f1 Include all information from the old man pages. 2000-03-31 06:17:52 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
fb43d74762 Use a uniform chapter title for all of the procedural languages. 2000-03-31 06:17:21 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
73d8bbc2ac Minor markup changes. Refer to (".../catalog") in the emacs hints. 2000-03-31 03:27:42 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
5e55bb08fd Add Bruce's pgeasy doc from the man page. 2000-03-31 03:26:21 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
f38d2afa16 Document recent changes in syntax, including examples. 2000-03-31 03:20:17 +00:00
Tom Lane
175dbf741b Make discussion of names clearer and more accurate. 2000-03-30 23:42:34 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
996bc5358c Remove PL/perl language chapter, since it shows up in the User's Guide. 2000-03-30 22:34:29 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
f75bf1877a Accumulated fixups.
Add some chapters on new topics.
Change to referencing OASIS/Docbook v3.1 rather than Davenport/Docbook v3.0
Grepped for and fixed apparent tag mangling from emacs
 "Normalize" operation. Should be the last of those.
2000-03-30 22:22:41 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
2cc8e6ac1f Renamed from bug-reports.sgml. Not all problems are bugs ;) 2000-03-30 22:19:47 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
ccad6d685a Writeup from Tom Lane on how costs are estimated. 2000-03-30 22:18:54 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
99281cf881 Hints on how to fill a database. 2000-03-30 22:17:50 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
045573983a Add reference to the original Postgres papers at a UCB web site. 2000-03-30 22:17:16 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
965dae2582 Small emacs fixup for catalogs. 2000-03-30 22:14:47 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
a1c89ea15d Split off language-specific docs to their own chapters.
Add PL/perl docs from Mark Hollomon.
Put language-specific docs into the User's Guide, and move the rest
 to the Programmer's Guide.
2000-03-30 22:13:30 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
a1916dafe0 Change cross reference to CREATE AGGREGATE to a citation, since the
Programmer's Guide does not have access to the reference page.
Normalize markup.
2000-03-30 05:07:48 +00:00
Tom Lane
21bde57f66 Replace refs to v6.6 with v7.0. 2000-03-30 02:51:12 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
bcd488d0ce Change rules for interpreting date/time input to disallow 1 and 3 character
years. Rejects dates like '0.085', which were accepted previously.
Minor mods of ODBC markup.
2000-03-29 03:57:11 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
f05ac972c6 Fix markup for terminology. 2000-03-28 14:35:27 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
0b3214aca0 Add mention of join syntax to release notes, and reformat a few lines.
Update porting info. Still need a lot of platforms tested.
Fix small errors in markup.
2000-03-28 14:35:13 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
98069f2a42 Update SGML catalog references to DocBook 3.1 on FreeBSD.
Matches postgresql.org/hub.org environment.
2000-03-28 14:16:07 +00:00
Tom Lane
68c1801b1d Small improvements to user's guide description of arrays. 2000-03-28 03:39:50 +00:00
Tom Lane
9dc12ef54f Oops, missed some < and > that need to be &lt; and &gt; ... 2000-03-28 02:59:55 +00:00
Tom Lane
0fb864f166 Clean up major bogosity in description of creating a new index operator
class.  This chapter was apparently sewed together from several
inconsistent examples... and perhaps from old docs that no longer
apply at all.
2000-03-28 02:53:02 +00:00
Tom Lane
f71fb9e0b8 Add a little to index operator class discussion. 2000-03-28 02:51:09 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart
39f69bc38f Start updating for the v7.0 release.
Use "generic functions" for math and other routines.
Use SQL92 "type 'literal'" syntax rather than Postgres "'literal'::type".
2000-03-27 17:14:43 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
8d7dc6fffe Add html FAQ and FAQ_DEV sources 2000-03-27 16:07:59 +00:00
Tom Lane
2ce4b4cda1 Update obsolete statement that indexes can have only 7 columns.
Reorganize description of index features for more clarity.
2000-03-26 19:47:17 +00:00
Tom Lane
ee4dcf1478 Update/improve documentation about creating aggregate functions. 2000-03-26 19:45:21 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut
4579e68db2 Updated user's guide to match new psql's output format
Fixed bug in createdb/alternative location
2000-03-26 18:32:30 +00:00
Tom Lane
3871b69ba1 Improve descriptions of postmaster switches. 2000-03-26 07:04:54 +00:00
Tom Lane
a7b8de40db Rearrange steps in recommended install procedure to something more
reasonable, ie configure and build first, then optionally run regress
tests using new parallel (non-installed) test method, and only then
backup and kill old installation.
2000-03-26 07:03:38 +00:00
Tom Lane
5521658e30 Add description of new parallel regression testing method; update
procedure to cover running either test script; other minor improvements.
2000-03-26 07:01:19 +00:00
Tom Lane
4e9c534766 Update descriptions of configure's options, and document how to specify
multiple directories for --with-includes or --with-libraries.
2000-03-26 06:59:31 +00:00
Tom Lane
7c81a130a4 Fix erroneous claim that 'postmaster -S' leaves the postmaster running
in the foreground --- in fact, it auto-detaches.
2000-03-26 06:58:17 +00:00