Bruce Momjian
a64e85eb68
Add:
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> * Increase locking when DROPing objects so dependent objects cannot
> get dropped while the DROP operation is happening
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-01/msg00937.php
2007-02-20 22:29:28 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
6e6dab8c87
Add URL for:
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o Allow UPDATE/DELETE WHERE CURRENT OF cursor
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-01/msg01014.php
2007-02-20 22:23:05 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
916ecf2d5d
Add:
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>
> * Add missing operators for geometric data types
>
> Some geometric types do not have the full suite of geometric operators,
> e.g. box @> point
>
2007-02-20 21:22:35 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
b92767d525
Update "encode" documentation to mention that 'escape' only changes null
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bytes and backslashes, remove "ASCII" mention. Backpatch to 8.2.X.
2007-02-20 19:59:04 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
298de77d51
Update pgpass Win32 wording.
2007-02-20 19:35:17 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
8e1ccad519
Update information_schema documentation to match system tables.
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Backpatch to 8.2.X.
2007-02-20 18:47:25 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ddd8817f45
Wording improvement.
2007-02-20 18:18:05 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
571df93cff
More clearly document that most PostgreSQL utilities support libpq
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environment variables. Backpatch to 8.2.X.
2007-02-20 18:10:59 +00:00
Tom Lane
ecba519d4e
Adjust user-facing documentation to explain why we don't check pgpass
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file permissions on Windows.
2007-02-20 17:47:04 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
71b0cf2f6b
Remove, item not needed for Win32:
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< o Check .pgpass file permissions
>
2007-02-20 15:21:42 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
b16dab66a7
Remove "History" sections for pg_dump and pg_restore. I don't think
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anyone cares because the last history change was for PostgreSQL 7.1.
2007-02-20 15:01:17 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ff0d71e263
Spell check on array patch.
2007-02-20 14:54:47 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
bfc53d7da4
Add for WIN32:
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<
> o Check .pgpass file permissions
2007-02-20 14:48:47 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
1b52359d90
Update array slice documentation to be clearer.
2007-02-20 14:34:25 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
265124e7e0
Add:
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> * Fix IS OF so it matches the ISO specification, and add documentation
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2003-08/msg00060.php
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-02/msg00060.php
2007-02-20 14:17:24 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
8272fc3f7b
Comment-out documentation for IS OF because it doesn't conform to the
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ISO SQL behavior. Backpatch removal to 8.2.X.
2007-02-20 14:04:50 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
2673961659
Remove item:
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< o ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]])[1] should return the same values as
< ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]])[1:1];
<
2007-02-20 03:47:03 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
6126d3e70b
Document IS [NOT] OF, which was added in 7.3.
2007-02-20 00:25:05 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
077d753a57
Add FAQ text about Makefile.custom:
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<P><I>src/Makefile.custom</I> can be used to set environment variables,
like <I>CUSTOM_COPT</I>, that are used for every compile.
2007-02-19 23:45:38 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
c62de15bec
Document that to_char('J'/Julian) is midnight-based, per report that
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Julian technically is noon to noon.
2007-02-19 22:51:44 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
9772e0007c
Wording improvement.
2007-02-19 22:10:52 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
e3285f32e8
Update PQfree() documentation to be clearer, backpatch to 8.2.X.
2007-02-19 22:06:23 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
4acc4aa871
Update wording:
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< * Consider allowing configuration of TOAST thresholds
> * Allow user configuration of TOAST thresholds
2007-02-19 21:08:48 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
bba9ec141f
Add:
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> * Consider allowing configuration of TOAST thresholds
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-02/msg00213.php
>
2007-02-19 21:07:25 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
6042bb498c
Add newlines.
2007-02-19 20:42:33 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
5855d2b593
Add:
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> * Allow UPDATEs on only non-referential integrity columns not to conflict
> with referential integrity locks
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-02/msg00073.php
2007-02-19 20:41:40 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
c7116a4112
Add:
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> * Allow INSERT/UPDATE ... RETURNING inside a SELECT 'FROM' clause
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2006-09/msg00803.php
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-10/msg00693.php
>
2007-02-19 20:06:56 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
11fa6f59da
Clarify documentation that initdb -A or editing pg_hba.conf is required
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if you do not trust local users.
2007-02-19 18:57:18 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
70007b4dd5
Clarify documentation for "day of the week" handling for to_char() and
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EXTRACT().
2007-02-19 18:20:06 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
107062e008
Done:
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> * -Add ISO day of week format 'ID' to to_char() where Monday = 1
2007-02-19 17:58:32 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
3e803f7273
Add "isodow" option to EXTRACT() and date_part() where Sunday = 7.
2007-02-19 17:41:39 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
27d6ee04b8
Done:
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> * -Add a field 'isoyear' to extract(), based on the ISO week
2007-02-19 17:21:24 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
68c7cb5ed5
Done:
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< o Add long file support for binary pg_dump output
<
< While Win32 supports 64-bit files, the MinGW API does not,
< meaning we have to build an fseeko replacement on top of the
< Win32 API, and we have to make sure MinGW handles it. Another
< option is to wait for the MinGW project to fix it, or use the
< code from the LibGW32C project as a guide.
<
< http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-12/msg00551.php
<
> o -Add long file support for binary pg_dump output
2007-02-19 16:36:17 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
aa728d5f4b
Document limitation of SPI_execute() using multiple queries in a single
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string.
2007-02-18 01:47:40 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
9f6ed2f47f
Update wording:
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< Currently, ALTER USER and ALTER DATABASE support per-user and
> Currently ALTER USER and ALTER DATABASE support per-user and
< Currently, subtracting one date from another that crosses a
> Currently subtracting one date from another that crosses a
< Currently, SQL-language functions can only refer to parameters via $1, etc
> Currently SQL-language functions can only refer to dollar parameters,
> e.g. $1
< Currently, queries prepared via the libpq API are planned on first
> Currently queries prepared via the libpq API are planned on first
< Currently, SET <tab> causes a database lookup to check all
> Currently SET <tab> causes a database lookup to check all
< Currently, all statement results are transferred to the libpq
> Currently all statement results are transferred to the libpq
2007-02-18 01:34:35 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
0e461f275b
Add:
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* Allow SQL-language functions to reference parameters by parameter name
Currently SQL-language functions can only refer to parameters via $1, etc
2007-02-18 01:32:55 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
9b9cd9c205
Update "Conflicting lock modes" to show as conflict, add
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current/requested headings, add link to table from text.
2007-02-18 01:21:49 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
37a22932f2
Add:
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> * Allow holdable cursors in SPI
2007-02-17 02:01:02 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
c6ed4ead01
Add:
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>
> o Allow row and record variables to be set to NULL constants,
> and allow NULL tests on such variables
>
> Because a row is not scalar, do not allow assignment
> from NULL-valued scalars.
2007-02-17 01:35:41 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
0bc81a5b58
Remove installation mention that integer timestamps is less stable that
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floating point.
2007-02-17 01:26:24 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
46bd3bff62
Add:
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> o Consider reducing on-disk varlena length from four to two
> because a heap row cannot be more than 64k in length
2007-02-16 22:20:02 +00:00
Tom Lane
5ce7599bcd
Fix markup, spelling, grammar, and explanations for SSLKEY patch.
2007-02-16 16:37:29 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut
355e05ab41
Functions for mapping table data and table schemas to XML (a.k.a. XML export)
2007-02-16 07:46:55 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
bb0a8a3ad4
Remove extra character erroneously added.
2007-02-16 03:56:45 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
4ab7ea5ace
Remove tabs from SGML files to help tag alingment and improve
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detection of tabs are added in the future.
2007-02-16 03:50:29 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
4ebb0cf9c3
Add two new format fields for use with to_char(), to_date() and
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to_timestamp():
- ID for day-of-week
- IDDD for day-of-year
This makes it possible to convert ISO week dates to and from text
fully represented in either week ('IYYY-IW-ID') or day-of-year
('IYYY-IDDD') format.
I have also added an 'isoyear' field for use with extract / date_part.
Brendan Jurd
2007-02-16 03:39:46 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
c7b08050d9
SSL improvements:
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o read global SSL configuration file
o add GUC "ssl_ciphers" to control allowed ciphers
o add libpq environment variable PGSSLKEY to control SSL hardware keys
Victor B. Wagner
2007-02-16 02:59:41 +00:00
Alvaro Herrera
68046a20c7
Remove useless database name from bootstrap argument processing (including
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startup and bgwriter processes), and the -y flag. It's not used anywhere.
2007-02-16 02:10:07 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
01191c7177
Add:
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>
> o Use LC_TIME for localized weekday/month names, rather than
> LC_MESSAGES
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-11/msg00390.php
2007-02-14 21:00:17 +00:00
Tom Lane
5b68dfb06d
Add some discussion of sort ordering to indices.sgml, which curiously
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had never touched the subject before.
2007-02-14 20:47:15 +00:00