From: | Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org (PostgreSQL-general), hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org (PostgreSQL-development), announce(at)postgreSQL(dot)org (PostgreSQL-announce) |
Subject: | Release of 6.4.1 |
Date: | 1998-12-25 02:32:25 |
Message-ID: | 199812250232.VAA00927@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Here are the list of changes for 6.4.1.
If your 6.4.1 pgsql/HISTORY file does not contain this at the top, you
have a faulty 6.4.1 distribution. I recommend you go to
ftp.postgresql.org or www.postgresql.org to get a new one.
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PostgreSQL 6.4.1 Fri Dec 18 00:29:11 EST 1998
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A dump/restore is NOT required for those running 6.4. Those running
pre-6.4 require a dump/restore, or for 6.3.* users, the use of the
pg_upgrade utility.
Changes
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Add pg_dump -N flag to force double quotes around identifiers. This is
the default(Thomas)
Fix for NOT in where clause causing crash(Bruce)
EXPLAIN VERBOSE coredump fix(Vadim)
Fix shared-library problems on Linux
Fix test for table existance to allow mixed-case and whitespace in
the table name(Thomas)
Fix a couple of pg_dump bugs
Configure matches template/.similar entries better(Tom)
Change builtin function names from SPI_* to spi_*
OR WHERE clause fix(Vadim)
Fixes for mixed-case table names(Billy)
contrib/linux/postgres.init.csh/sh fix(Thomas)
libpq memory overrun fix
SunOS fixes(Tom)
Change exp() behavior to generate error on underflow(Thomas)
pg_dump fixes for memory leak, inheritance constraints, layout change
update pgaccess to 0.93
Fix prototype for 64-bit platforms
Multi-byte fixes(Tatsuo)
New ecpg man page
Fix memory overruns(Tatsuo)
Fix for lo_import() crash(Bruce)
Better search for install program(Tom)
Timezone fixes(Tom)
HPUX fixes(Tom)
Use implicit type coersion for matching DEFAULT values(Thomas)
Add routines to help with single-byte (internal) character type(Thomas)
Compilation of libpq for Win32 fixes(Magnus)
Upgrade to PyGreSQL 2.2(D'Arcy)
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