bf4507e3af
I think it's important that it's actually documented that they can add
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primary keys after the fact!
Also, we need to add regression tests for alter table / add primary key
and alter table / drop constraint. These shouldn't be added until 7.3
tho
methinks...
Chris
2002-02-17 11:50:09 +00:00
a966ac1df0
Clarify params to ALTER TABLE to clearly show single parameters.
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e.g. table contraint definition -> table_constraint_definition.
2002-02-16 23:45:48 +00:00
ceec779ab5
Update FAQ.
2002-02-14 17:15:00 +00:00
1392042346
Point out that --adduser actually makes the new user a superuser. This
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was mentioned on the man page for the underlying CREATE USER command,
but it should be explained here too.
2002-02-13 19:32:17 +00:00
a164407b64
Add DROP COLUMN status from Hiroshi.
2002-02-13 14:36:43 +00:00
baa0bb97b0
Add warning not to use /usr/ucb/cc on Solaris.
2002-02-12 22:35:07 +00:00
28108b391b
Fix tutorial for references problem, from rainer.tammer@spg.schulergroup.com
2002-02-12 22:25:15 +00:00
fa8a73caad
Clarify working in 'top x items using sequential scan' item
2002-02-12 22:24:36 +00:00
9832a235c5
Modify COPY TO to emit carriage returns and newlines as backslash escapes
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(backslash-r, backslash-n) for protection against newline-conversion
munging. In future we will also tweak COPY FROM, but this part of the
change should be backwards-compatible. Per pghackers discussion.
Also, update COPY reference page to describe the backslash conversions
more completely and accurately.
2002-02-12 21:25:41 +00:00
c16ef167df
Update FAQ.
2002-02-12 17:18:10 +00:00
d39a369912
Update FAQ.
2002-02-12 17:14:55 +00:00
0ae55405de
Update wal files computation documentation.
2002-02-11 23:25:14 +00:00
0cdf4d96bc
Fix typo.
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< o prevent lose of indexes, permissions, inheritance (Bruce)
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> o prevent loss of indexes, permissions, inheritance (Bruce)
2002-02-11 18:14:56 +00:00
906254a53c
pg_dump and pg_restore man pages need to mention that one should restore
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into a virgin database, ie, one created from template0, if there are any
site-local additions in template1.
2002-02-11 00:14:10 +00:00
c7831585dd
Oops, already completed:
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< * Have checkpoint process identify itself via ps status display
2002-02-08 06:41:30 +00:00
4af4c5047a
Added:
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> * Have checkpoint process identify itself via ps status display
2002-02-08 04:32:17 +00:00
e55b1f984e
Fix for parallel make
2002-02-06 20:29:35 +00:00
9a2527785f
Update for Tom:
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< * Allow row re-use with automatic vacuum (Tom)
356c355
<
---
> * Provide automatic scheduling of background vacuum (Tom)
2002-02-04 20:51:22 +00:00
4f715d60f8
Modified/Added
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< * Allow row re-use without vacuum (Tom)
---
> * Allow row re-use with automatic vacuum (Tom)
> * Flush cached query plans when their underlying catalog data changes
2002-02-04 20:46:36 +00:00
3de3e719f5
Stamp 7.2 for release.
2002-02-03 21:00:09 +00:00
61b544fc78
Remove ENHANCEMENTS section, move subsections up.
2002-02-03 19:24:30 +00:00
03296fc980
Update FAQ.
2002-02-02 21:46:45 +00:00
c47723d368
Update FAQ.
2002-02-02 20:34:33 +00:00
4a6f109802
Update for 7.2:
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This fixes references to 7.1.3 (I think). It also
modifies the japanese
FAQ, so I'm not sure if that's done correctly.
Chris
2002-02-02 20:34:16 +00:00
b1c8de4908
Update FAQ_DEV.
2002-02-01 20:28:32 +00:00
a4cf22c734
Last Minute AIX_FAQ patch with small corrections for current version,
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please apply.
Andreas
2002-02-01 18:23:24 +00:00
984d0ecf6e
Added:
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> * Prevent SIGHUP and 'pg_ctl reload' from changing command line
> specified parameters to postgresql.conf defaults
2002-02-01 17:00:17 +00:00
1b6aa29a05
Consistend spelling for PL/pgSQL
2002-01-31 21:20:03 +00:00
c69c25ba4d
Update HISTORY/release.sgml for Monday release.
2002-01-31 18:31:44 +00:00
14d3c645b3
Don't put empty paragraphs around tables. This messed up JadeTeX somehow,
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and doesn't make sense strictly speaking.
2002-01-30 21:55:33 +00:00
64024d1091
Remove Jade/TeX hack, now that OpenJade 1.3.1 has it fixed.
2002-01-30 21:54:17 +00:00
089e8f959e
Fix copy-and-paste bug in print style.
2002-01-30 21:53:40 +00:00
6efc968233
Remove dashed items in preparations for 7.3.
2002-01-27 04:22:35 +00:00
b9be2b254c
Add:
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> * Allow ORDER BY ... LIMIT to select top values without sort or index
2002-01-27 04:20:38 +00:00
d613aad31f
Remove link:
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> * -Allow LOCK TABLE tab1, tab2, tab3 so all tables locked in unison
2002-01-26 23:17:32 +00:00
c4bab5f29b
Overhaul plperl documentation.
2002-01-25 19:13:15 +00:00
38c971f496
Fix +/- mixup pointed out by Rod Taylor.
2002-01-25 02:39:28 +00:00
025f6359d4
Add mention of UPDATE
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> o Allow UPDATE/DELETE WHERE CURRENT OF cursor using per-cursor tid
2002-01-25 02:33:39 +00:00
2ceea8898f
Add mention of implementation:
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> o Allow DELETE WHERE CURRENT OF cursor using per-cursor tid
> stored in the backend
2002-01-25 02:32:59 +00:00
e0d5a55e87
Add URL for pgj.
2002-01-25 02:30:49 +00:00
974135a711
Add 128 mention:
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> * Increase identifier length (NAMEDATALEN) if small performance hit,
> perhaps to standard length of 128; change struct pgNotify to use pid
> first, breaks notify API;
2002-01-25 01:04:47 +00:00
b440e17f5b
Updated:
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> * Increase identifier length (NAMEDATALEN) if small performance hit;
> change struct pgNotify to use pid first, breaks notify API
2002-01-24 23:50:09 +00:00
daf4891df4
Added:
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> * Evaluate AIX cs() spinlock macro for performance optimizations (Tatsuo)
2002-01-24 23:35:40 +00:00
d958c08a0a
Another clarification.
2002-01-24 22:20:18 +00:00
b23de01c15
Clarification on COPY failure options.
2002-01-24 22:19:48 +00:00
db42e32a74
Fix documentation misstatement: OLD is not valid in ON SELECT.
2002-01-24 18:28:15 +00:00
cf77a2a034
Overhaul PL/Tcl documentation.
2002-01-23 21:08:17 +00:00
35a5129a08
Add Goggle mention of previous discussion.
2002-01-23 19:22:08 +00:00
8ac3b16789
Add new email;remove old entries.
2002-01-23 18:40:22 +00:00
9d25b39c80
Add:
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> * Reorder postgresql.conf WAL items in order of importance
> * Remove wal_files postgresql.conf option because WAL files are now recycled
> * Find proper defaults for postgresql.conf WAL entries
> * Add checkpoint_min_warning postgresql.conf option to warn about checkpoints
> that are too frequent
2002-01-23 16:14:04 +00:00
a7b7241059
Clarify URL:
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< http://www1.distributed.net/source , in client/common/cpucheck.cpp
---
> from distributted.net, http://www1.distributed.net/source ,
> in client/common/cpucheck.cpp
2002-01-22 22:22:34 +00:00
f898e60ec9
Document SMP detection code.
2002-01-22 22:15:07 +00:00
e7e25b2d93
Re-group items.
2002-01-22 21:55:06 +00:00
5b8016948e
Break PERFORMANCE up into subsections.
2002-01-22 20:50:35 +00:00
fdf881d155
Add:
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> * Add code to detect an SMP machine and handle spinlocks accordingly
2002-01-22 20:40:27 +00:00
859a9eb468
Update FAQ.
2002-01-22 20:24:14 +00:00
bf43bed848
Spell-check and markup police
2002-01-20 22:19:57 +00:00
75f0ba9fe3
Mention that 'make distclean' is a good idea when changing configure
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options. Document --with-pam and --enable-depend, do some minor
copy-editing.
2002-01-20 05:45:18 +00:00
1a712718ca
Add IN/EXISTS file.
2002-01-20 05:12:57 +00:00
e0764fdf28
Add
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> * Make IN/NOT IN have similar performance to EXISTS/NOT EXISTS [exists]
2002-01-20 04:56:14 +00:00
0c8429ca31
Add missing literal endtag.
2002-01-18 21:17:07 +00:00
0dd19ad21d
Add info about how to enable large-file support, so that pg_dump won't
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choke at 2Gb of output. From Andrew Sullivan.
2002-01-18 20:56:17 +00:00
74c8c09338
Add:
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> * Use thread-safe crypt() in libpq, if available
2002-01-18 20:46:37 +00:00
a724463c8a
Improve non-thread-safe mention of libpq's crypt.
2002-01-18 20:39:04 +00:00
9600ccad13
Improve description of autocommit behavior in ecpg manual pages.
2002-01-18 20:32:54 +00:00
1d174c3086
Explain privileges required for LOCK. Minor wordsmithing too.
2002-01-18 01:05:43 +00:00
9ad737978d
Point out that superusers bypass privilege checking. Minor wordsmithing.
2002-01-18 01:04:53 +00:00
7e1d82040e
pg_upgrade doesn't live here anymore. Remove dangling references.
2002-01-15 05:05:49 +00:00
92a8bc9634
Move pg_upgrade to /contrib. Still need to make Peter's portability
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changes.
2002-01-14 17:32:07 +00:00
5b2ebe95e9
Wow, it actually worked for the regression database. More testing needed.
2002-01-13 01:13:59 +00:00
c6fdf8bcfc
More man pages improvements; also needed to test sgml build.
2002-01-11 20:48:47 +00:00
3bb77555b1
Sync up.
2002-01-11 20:34:14 +00:00
ba3231a2a0
More cleanups.
2002-01-11 06:08:02 +00:00
6bd45e5264
Handle int4-int8 sequence migration without full data dump.
2002-01-11 04:39:19 +00:00
8ae53160da
Update FAQ.
2002-01-10 23:41:49 +00:00
e6aa4584ca
Update FAQ.
2002-01-10 23:35:20 +00:00
b010afe0dd
Update FAQ.
2002-01-10 23:35:19 +00:00
d356ec9a01
Update FAQ.
2002-01-10 23:34:14 +00:00
775a61009e
Update FAQ.
2002-01-10 23:33:35 +00:00
e8869056fa
Update FAQ.
2002-01-10 23:32:11 +00:00
e19d7b7b95
Update FAQ.
2002-01-10 23:07:07 +00:00
0385ba1121
Temporary workaround for links within bibliography references fouling up
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footnote count.
2002-01-10 18:22:44 +00:00
7a0672b7b1
More pg_upgrade improvements. Almost done, except for max transaction
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setting.
2002-01-10 04:58:19 +00:00
4d72af6cb3
Describe type casts under the heading of Value Expressions, and explain
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the difference between a run-time type cast and casting a literal string
to a specific type. Minor editorial work in same area.
2002-01-09 23:38:06 +00:00
5461983d08
Update with new features. Still disabled.
2002-01-09 21:50:52 +00:00
da1c1144e7
Make spelling of operating system names match official version closely.
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And listing QNX 6 as both supported and unsupported is probably not helpful.
2002-01-09 00:52:38 +00:00
c58d5d5fcb
Adjust spelling of article titles to match the originals, add some links.
2002-01-08 23:50:37 +00:00
aecd85d3a1
Update Lockhart's email address.
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< * Thomas is Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>
---
> * Thomas is Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>
2002-01-08 20:04:31 +00:00
89e6ce1245
Update Thomas Lockhart's email address to lockhart@fourpalms.org.
2002-01-08 20:03:58 +00:00
9c9a72b807
Repair the GEQO bibliography. It was marked up all wrong. Move some of
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the info to the main bibliography.
2002-01-08 18:03:26 +00:00
f8728467ff
Point to main CPAN site, and reword a little.
2002-01-08 16:13:41 +00:00
d09f6f7741
Minor wordsmithing.
2002-01-08 15:38:42 +00:00
a6e704ce95
Make FreeBSD URL point to the right chapter again.
2002-01-08 15:16:16 +00:00
055d4f9208
Email address no longer valid.
2002-01-08 05:45:19 +00:00
cc9ae0b63c
Update bad URL's with good ones.
2002-01-08 05:39:26 +00:00
731204e090
Editorial review
2002-01-07 02:29:15 +00:00
96ad60e919
Fix ecpg wording to be consistent.
2002-01-06 18:12:00 +00:00
88ebc0f2f7
Remove ecpg TODO section:
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> Looking at this I also found an ecpg TODO list in the docs:
>
>
http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/ecpg-develop.html
>
> Seems that TODO section should be removed. Some items are done,
others
> are on the main TODO list.
That's correct. I did not fix the docs for quite some time.
Michael
--
Michael Meskes
2002-01-06 17:54:14 +00:00
e59c15e4bb
Fix copy-and-paste brain damage. (These commands do not create a
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database.)
2002-01-06 03:33:26 +00:00
f3efaf892e
Spelling fix:
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< * Consider use of open/fctl(O_DIRECT) to minimize OS caching
---
> * Consider use of open/fcntl(O_DIRECT) to minimize OS caching
2002-01-05 04:03:47 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut