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314 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Thomas G. Lockhart 40064c2b24 Move configuration info to after installation procedure.
Include only the current release  in the release notes section.
1998-11-02 15:53:02 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 19532d1809 Include instructions on perl installation.
Already in product docs since they were built on my machine.
1998-11-02 15:52:14 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 09634ebdfe Cleanup for v6.4 release.
Make new file current.sgml to hold release info for the current release.
 Should be moved to release.sgml before filling with next release info.
1998-10-31 09:36:38 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 3af9d95f38 Try to get only html and gif files into tarballs.
Was picking up subdirectories and other garbage.
1998-10-31 09:35:19 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart b43b8fb09f New versions for v6.4 release. 1998-10-31 09:32:55 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart f1f9ec3344 Minor editing and markup changes as a result of preparing the Postscript
documentation for v6.4.
Bigger updates to the installation instructions (install and config).
1998-10-30 19:37:19 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 3d83e28b2b Minor cleanup in markup, especially in the Output section. 1998-10-30 19:34:40 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 3ac0a4e058 Updated TODO. 1998-10-30 17:14:35 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart e337249f23 Remove obsolete file listing support resources which has not been updated
in a year an a half. Much of the info was wrong and is covered more
 correctly elsewhere.
1998-10-30 08:08:50 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 8fcac709e6 Minor fix for Jan to remove claim in SPI and trigger chapters that
Postgres is missing a procedural language. He correctly points out
 that we now have two (thanks to him, but he modestly didn't mention
 that).
1998-10-30 08:04:52 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 41ec33d70f User's Guide for v6.4.
Has three pages of goofy layout at the end. Can't figure out what Applix
doesn't like about it, so giving up for now.
1998-10-30 07:56:11 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart f5bd98c67d Final hardcopy for v6.4, barring unexpected problems.
Includes Developer's Guide info for now.
1998-10-28 04:45:14 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart d0ffbe2f61 Incorporate changes suggested by Tom Lane.
Update storage space estimates.
Continue cleanup.
Still need to consolidate configure parameters with new config.sgml info.
1998-10-27 06:38:13 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 6ae396c9e8 New info on a few ports for v6.4. 1998-10-27 06:15:48 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 724df98740 Try to get a straight story on which prompts mean what. 1998-10-27 06:15:21 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart e9f10b22f4 Include new cidr and inet data types. 1998-10-27 06:14:41 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 866104b3df Include configuration chapter with new info on configure and make. 1998-10-27 06:14:01 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart ded961296a First cut at standalone installation guide to replace INSTALL text source. 1998-10-27 06:11:08 +00:00
Bruce Momjian ccbe540b61 Updated TODO. 1998-10-26 16:44:50 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart ae7e19c586 Try to go through and get the markup right.
Make more changes to freshen up to v6.4 conventions.
Drop mention of Postgres95 docs.
1998-10-25 16:59:01 +00:00
Bruce Momjian ba74ce73bb Fix from Tom Lane for pg_shadow in pg_upgrade 1998-10-25 02:47:38 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart cf5055261e Update info for v6.4. Fix markup of some examples which should
have been <programlisting> blocks.
1998-10-25 00:33:01 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 6d603acc68 Add debugging info from Cary O'Brien.
Include comments from Robert Burrows.
1998-10-25 00:31:20 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 20a0713264 Small adjustments in markup getting ready for hardcopy release.
Jan did a nice job of initial markup so it was pretty easy!
1998-10-25 00:29:01 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 0061719728 Add massive new docs from Peter Mount.
Includes markup for the introductory portions suitable for the User's Guide
 but just put the class reference material inside a huge <programlisting>
 block. Figure out what to do later...
1998-10-25 00:27:44 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 56cdabc62b Update info on source files for v6.4.
Should add/change ToDo list some more before release...
1998-10-25 00:25:30 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 450b47e7ef Add Y2K statement for intros.
Make sure notation section is included in most intros.
1998-10-25 00:24:36 +00:00
Tom Lane 82f54c9d2c Update instructions for running configure (the old ones
seem to date from some pre-autoconf interactive configure script).
Revise sequence of instructions to allow you to start the regular
postmaster run before running regression tests; there's no need to
start and kill a special postmaster for regression tests.
Update the description of interpreting regression test results.
1998-10-24 22:05:01 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 30b2d287fb HISTORY file update. 1998-10-24 04:43:39 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 0958666ce6 Minor fixes in markup.
Include cross-references in NOTIFY and UNLISTEN.
1998-10-21 05:34:12 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 5e0ea5225f Minor fixes in markup. 1998-10-21 05:33:41 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 8cf41db299 Incorporate information from Cary and Robert.
More how-to stuff on ApplixWare.
1998-10-21 05:33:22 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 66dfa36e36 Include new information from Massimo. Rearrange ODBC docs. 1998-10-21 05:31:52 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart da63386f3e Programming Language info from Jan Wieck.
Not yet marked up or included in a document, but it should be checked in
 to be safe.
1998-10-21 05:30:16 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 634a575f7c New programmer's information from Massimo Dal Zotto. 1998-10-21 05:28:48 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 30d5e18572 Fix for 'make man'. 1998-10-20 23:14:35 +00:00
Tom Lane 5f27ac6b5e Minor documentation improvements and markup fixes. 1998-10-17 22:02:21 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 3c4e2bc9be SGML updates from post 6.3.2 manual changes. Added pg_upgrade man page. 1998-10-15 05:47:04 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 6129de0b76 Remove duplicate entry for R_PLAN (thanks Bruce).
Add entry for undocumented (?) KSQO.
1998-10-14 16:31:28 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 963ed0e72a Minor markup adjustment. 1998-10-14 16:30:17 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart e149af170d Add TIMESTAMP as unreserved word. 1998-10-14 16:28:53 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart ee92ab91ad Add some id tags to allow cross-references from the datatype chapter. 1998-10-14 16:28:31 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 3103a05c64 Add mention of the SERIAL data type.
Change claim of "no limit" on maximum date for datetime type to
 more realistic 1465001 AD. Thanks Tatsuo for pointing this out :)
Clean up markup.
1998-10-14 16:26:31 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart edadec91f7 Chapter on indices intended for the User's Guide.
Currently not included in the UG, and this now only has a discussion of
 partial indices by Paul Aoki culled from the mailing lists.
But, didn't want to loose it...
1998-10-14 16:20:16 +00:00
Bruce Momjian aa3a1f46df New PGQUERY_LIMIT environment variable, and doc changes. 1998-10-14 05:31:50 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 8cec4cf91b New QUERY_LIMIT set command. 1998-10-14 05:10:12 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 5a61590e48 Add new "-n" flag to pg_dump.
Update UNLISTEN to not require double-quotes around the wildcard argument.
Clean up markup.
1998-10-10 17:13:47 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart d98011d8de Clean up markup.
Add new bibliographic references from Paul Aoki.
Include libpq++ docs from the old man page in the Programmer's Guide.
Update Unix installation info for ODBC.
1998-10-10 17:12:18 +00:00
Bruce Momjian ef58a2c285 shared library instructions. 1998-10-10 03:08:02 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 572f6f313d New shared library mentions. 1998-10-09 21:41:36 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 0044a1bc1d Recommend ldconfig on any ELF. 1998-10-09 19:53:10 +00:00
Tom Lane 0a1c2805b3 libpgtcl.sgml still needs work, but at least there are
fewer errors than there were.
1998-10-08 03:23:03 +00:00
Tom Lane f1fef841c3 Grammar, my boy, grammar :-( 1998-10-08 01:28:58 +00:00
Tom Lane ad567f07be Link unlisten.sgml into what I hope are the right places. 1998-10-08 00:19:49 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 8849655d24 I agree. I think, though, that the best argument presented in the
debate was from Paul Vixie, who wanted INET to be the name covering
both IPV4 and IPV6.  The following kit makes the needed changes:

Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
1998-10-08 00:19:47 +00:00
Tom Lane ac5a8b9ab5 And some UNLISTEN doco too! 1998-10-08 00:19:13 +00:00
Tom Lane 55a5639e93 LISTEN/NOTIFY doc improvements. 1998-10-08 00:18:31 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 252568dc11 Update pg_dump sgml and manuals to remove rule restriction. 1998-10-07 02:49:10 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart dfde7f14f0 Install man pages from here now. "make install" will do that along with
the html/ps material...
1998-10-06 05:44:05 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 3abf496b8e > > There is a bug in check_foreign_key of refint.c which is bundled with
> > the standard distribution. It occurs when a trigger calling this
> > function recursively fires another trigger which calls the same
> > function. The calling check_foreign_key loses its plan informantion and
> > when it tries to use it the backend closes its channel. You can check it
> > with the sql script I am attaching below.
> > The solution to this is to do a find_plan again before executing it at
> > line 483 of refint.c.
> > Therefore two more lines should be added before line 483:

Anand Surelia
1998-10-06 03:12:59 +00:00
Tom Lane 16c6545d56 Many updates... 1998-10-05 04:11:47 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 37d2f76ef7 Add new information for utility commands.
Haven't yet done cleardbdir, ipcclean, pg_passwd, and pg_upgrade.
Add reference info for the SQL VACUUM command (oops, forgot it earlier).
1998-10-05 02:54:45 +00:00
Tom Lane 4fe24467f4 Add note explaining that NoticeResponse messages can
arrive even while idle.
1998-10-04 22:48:42 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 2d69fd90b9 Integrate new IP type from Tom Ivar Helbekkmo. 1998-10-03 05:41:01 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 2d73585028 Clean up pages. Add information for operator precedence.
Split introduction sections into separate files to allow the legal notice
 and notation sections appear in all documents without having the history
 show up everplace too.
Add full list of reserved and non-reserved key words in syntax.sgml.
Add a separate chapter to the admin guide on security.
1998-09-30 05:41:54 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart d1a3b7528d Add new SQL reference page and the first utility/app reference page
converted from the man page.
1998-09-30 05:38:56 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart f8b6b5f14f Cleanup markup and minor editing to prepare for first release. 1998-09-25 13:42:46 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart dcff8232c1 Include the graphics directory in build lookup path. 1998-09-25 13:41:25 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 52ca2ab268 Editing and markup cleanup. 1998-09-22 15:48:03 +00:00
Marc G. Fournier 06b8c8a8b8 From: Michael Meskes <meskes@usa.net>
docs improvement for ecpg..
1998-09-21 05:55:23 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 2f0bf627e2 Update entries for MkLinux and Linux/ix86 for Postgres v6.4. 1998-09-16 14:48:41 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 29c3c3a291 Add Unix-specific installation and configuration info for psqlodbc. 1998-09-16 14:44:00 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart d2a907c6ad Markup and editing adjustments... 1998-09-16 14:43:12 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 6866cbc7c7 Very minor formatting fixup in the refentry id field to remove
the trailing "-1". This makes a cleaner html output file name.
Clean up a few refpurpose fields.
1998-09-07 15:58:31 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 95af0cb9bb Fix Postgres to support SQL92 syntax. Old syntax still works too. 1998-09-07 15:56:20 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 4dce924b62 Minor wording and formatting cleanups. 1998-09-07 15:54:08 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart b6bdc43522 Add new reference pages. This completes the first cut at a full set
for SQL commands.
1998-09-07 15:53:12 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 7d1e32b51c Add new reference pages adapted from Jose'. 1998-09-05 06:02:57 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 3a29400141 Minor fix to add paragraph break. 1998-09-05 06:01:56 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart e6c1fbab5c Add more new pages. 1998-09-02 03:01:02 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 1660e300e2 Add new files from Oliver and Thomas. 1998-09-01 15:53:09 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart cdc91300c3 Remove mention of the migration directory since this info has already
been integrated into here.
1998-09-01 15:50:53 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart da01b487ce Put in explicit reference to the ref/ subdirectory to help emacs. 1998-09-01 15:49:22 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart b09b2b6818 Initial information for Linux/Unix installation. 1998-09-01 15:48:00 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 7d7adf24e7 Update FAQ. 1998-08-30 04:01:31 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 690235fcdd Update INSTALL, etc. for release 6.4. Update pgaccess to 0.88. 1998-08-30 01:40:52 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart fddd79aa73 Make new section header. 1998-08-25 15:02:54 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart fde6526753 Make small sentence cleanups. Add missing formatting for program example. 1998-08-17 16:22:58 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 28742a182e Rename Id tags to eliminate the trailing "-1" field. This propagates
into cleaner html output file names.
1998-08-17 16:21:05 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 629d53c974 Move SQL reference pages up into the User's Guide. 1998-08-17 16:20:33 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart cbed406368 Small sentence cleanups. Add tags for acronyms and products. 1998-08-17 16:18:13 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 4e76753091 Bring document list closer to up to day.
Add a note on sgml-tools that they are now working with jade and so
 may become the toolset of choice in the future.
1998-08-17 16:17:07 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 9ce4ae80dd Enhanced the allowed constraint syntax, so remove mention of the problem. 1998-08-17 16:15:31 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 40aa761d4c Update Id fields in header tags. Rename the TUTORIAL tag to avoid
conflicting with the tutorial.sgml container document.
1998-08-17 16:14:06 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 0463ee00ae Fix small typo. 1998-08-17 16:12:35 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart a80f034dc2 Make minor formatting improvements to statement synopses.
Make sure all files end with a newline.
1998-08-15 07:00:37 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart a9e9f59308 Update for new information on PQsetNoticeProcessor().
Now back in sync with libpq.3 man page, which should be obsolete soon.
1998-08-15 06:56:36 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart c4bf0c0d6a Change Id field in chapter tag to change html output file name. 1998-08-15 06:55:05 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart ccc6851d0a Include working list of all documentation sources, with current status
and plans for some of them.
1998-08-15 06:53:52 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 62cc942145 Include new chapters. 1998-08-15 06:52:54 +00:00