Re: [HACKERS] 6.6 items

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu>
Cc: Vadim Mikheev <vadim(at)krs(dot)ru>, Don Baccus <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com>, ZEUGSWETTER Andreas IZ5 <Andreas(dot)Zeugswetter(at)telecom(dot)at>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org, "'kar(at)webline(dot)dk'" <kar(at)webline(dot)dk>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 6.6 items
Date: 1999-06-08 16:40:57
Message-ID: 199906081640.MAA20261@candle.pha.pa.us
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> > Or you talk that this should be mentioned in
> > announcement/release notes?
>
> I've added a mention of this in the release notes, and (Bruce) since
> I'll be regenerating INSTALL and HISTORY it will be included in those.
> I *should* be able to retrofit it into admin.ps.gz also...

Added to release notes:

Another big benefit of MVCC is that <application>pg_dump</application>
can now generate consistent backups of live, active databases, without
blocking active transactions.

Good idea to add this. I also added to the Enhancements list:

pg_dump now can generate consistent snapshots on active databases(Vadim)

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