Commit 867d0473 authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

Update for 6.5.3, including new INSTALL file and updated HISTORY.

parent c6411605
...@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ by The PostgreSQL Development Team ...@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ by The PostgreSQL Development Team
PostgreSQL is Copyright © 1996-9 by the Postgres Global Development Group. PostgreSQL is Copyright © 1996-9 by the Postgres Global Development Group.
Table of Contents Table of Contents
Release 6.5.3
Migration to v6.5.3
Detailed Change List
Release 6.5.2
Migration to v6.5.2
Detailed Change List
Release 6.5.1 Release 6.5.1
Migration to v6.5.1 Migration to v6.5.1
Detailed Change List Detailed Change List
...@@ -61,6 +67,62 @@ Table of Contents ...@@ -61,6 +67,62 @@ Table of Contents
Detailed Change List Detailed Change List
Postgres95 Beta 0.01 Postgres95 Beta 0.01
Release 6.5.3
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5.2. We have added a
new pgaccess that was missing in 6.5.2, and installed an
NT-specific fix.
Migration to v6.5.3
A dump/restore is not required for those running 6.5.*.
Detailed Change List
Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
NT-specific patch
Release 6.5.2
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5.1. We have fixed a
variety of problems reported by 6.5.1 users.
Migration to v6.5.2
A dump/restore is not required for those running 6.5 or 6.5.1.
Detailed Change List
subselect+CASE fixes(Tom)
Add SHLIB_LINK setting for solaris_i386 and solaris_sparc ports(Daren
Sefcik)
Fixes for CASE in WHERE join clauses(Tom)
Fix BTScan abort(Tom)
Repair the check for redundant UNIQUE and PRIMARY KEY indices(Thomas)
Improve it so that it checks for multi-column constraints(Tom)
Fix for Win32 making problem with MB enabled(Hiroki Kataoka)
Allow BSD yacc and bison to compile pl code(Bruce)
Fix SET NAMES
int8 fixes(Thomas)
Fix vacuum's memory consumption(Hiroshi,Tatsuo)
Reduce the total memory consumption of vacuum(Tom)
Fix for timestamp(datetime)
Rule deparsing bugfixes(Tom)
Fix quoting problems in mkMakefile.tcldefs.sh.in and
mkMakefile.tkdefs.sh.in(Tom)
This is to re-use space on index pages freed by vacuum(Vadim)
document -x for pg_dump(Bruce)
Fix for unary operators in rule deparser(Tom)
Comment out FileUnlink of excess segments during mdtruncate()(Tom)
Irix linking fix from Yu Cao <yucao@falcon.kla-tencor.com>
Repair logic error in LIKE: should not return LIKE_ABORT
when reach end of pattern before end of text(Tom)
Repair incorrect cleanup of heap memory allocation during transaction
abort(Tom)
Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
Release 6.5.1 Release 6.5.1
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5. We have fixed a This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5. We have fixed a
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...@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ...@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<Abstract> <Abstract>
<Para> <Para>
Complete installation instructions for Complete installation instructions for
<ProductName>Postgres</ProductName> v6.5.1. <ProductName>Postgres</ProductName> v6.5.3.
</Para> </Para>
</Abstract> </Abstract>
...@@ -170,8 +170,8 @@ remaining steps in the installation will happen in this account. ...@@ -170,8 +170,8 @@ remaining steps in the installation will happen in this account.
<Step Performance="required"> <Step Performance="required">
<Para> <Para>
Ftp file Ftp file
<ulink url="ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql-v6.5.1.tar.gz"> <ulink url="ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql-v6.5.3.tar.gz">
<filename>ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql-v6.5.1.tar.gz</filename></ulink> <filename>ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql-v6.5.3.tar.gz</filename></ulink>
from the Internet. Store it in your home directory. from the Internet. Store it in your home directory.
</Para> </Para>
</Step> </Step>
...@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ from the new distribution: ...@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ from the new distribution:
<ProgramListing> <ProgramListing>
$ cd $ cd
$ gunzip -c postgresql-v6.5.1.tar.gz \ $ gunzip -c postgresql-v6.5.3.tar.gz \
| tar xvf - src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall | tar xvf - src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall
$ chmod a+x src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall $ chmod a+x src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall
$ src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall > db.out $ src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall > db.out
...@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ $ exit ...@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ $ exit
Unzip and untar the new source file. Type Unzip and untar the new source file. Type
<ProgramListing> <ProgramListing>
$ cd /usr/src/pgsql $ cd /usr/src/pgsql
$ gunzip -c ~/postgresql-v6.5.1.tar.gz | tar xvf - $ gunzip -c ~/postgresql-v6.5.3.tar.gz | tar xvf -
</ProgramListing> </ProgramListing>
</Para> </Para>
</Step> </Step>
...@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ For example, ...@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ For example,
<listitem> <listitem>
<Para> <Para>
For a i686/Linux-ELF platform, no tests failed since this is the For a i686/Linux-ELF platform, no tests failed since this is the
v6.5.1 regression testing reference platform. v6.5.3 regression testing reference platform.
</Para> </Para>
</listitem> </listitem>
...@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ $ rm -rf /usr/src/pgsql_6_5 ...@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ $ rm -rf /usr/src/pgsql_6_5
$ rm -rf /usr/local/pgsql_6_5 $ rm -rf /usr/local/pgsql_6_5
# Also delete old database directory tree if it is not in # Also delete old database directory tree if it is not in
# /usr/local/pgsql_6_5/data # /usr/local/pgsql_6_5/data
$ rm ~/postgresql-v6.5.1.tar.gz $ rm ~/postgresql-v6.5.3.tar.gz
</ProgramListing> </ProgramListing>
</Para> </Para>
</Step> </Step>
...@@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@ $ lpr -l -s -r manpage.hp ...@@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@ $ lpr -l -s -r manpage.hp
<itemizedlist> <itemizedlist>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para> <para>
The version of <ProductName>Postgres</ProductName> (v6.5.1, 6.5, beta 990318, etc.). The version of <ProductName>Postgres</ProductName> (v6.5.3, 6.5, beta 990318, etc.).
</para> </para>
</listitem> </listitem>
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<chapter id="release"> <chapter id="release">
<title>Release Notes</title> <title>Release Notes</title>
<chapter id="release">
<title>Release Notes</title>
<chapter id="release">
<title>Release Notes</title>
<sect1>
<title>Release 6.5.3</title>
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<para>
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5.2. We have added a new
pgaccess that was missing in 6.5.2, and installed an NT-specific
fix.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to v6.5.3</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
6.5.*.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Detailed Change List</title>
<para>
<programlisting>
Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
NT-specific patch
</programlisting>
</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1>
<title>Release 6.5.2</title>
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<para>
This is basically a cleanup release for 6.5.1. We have fixed a variety of
problems reported by 6.5.1 users.
</para>
<sect2>
<title>Migration to v6.5.2</title>
<para>
A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
6.5.*.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Detailed Change List</title>
<para>
<programlisting>
subselect+CASE fixes(Tom)
Add SHLIB_LINK setting for solaris_i386 and solaris_sparc ports(Daren Sefcik)
Fixes for CASE in WHERE join clauses(Tom)
Fix BTScan abort(Tom)
Repair the check for redundant UNIQUE and PRIMARY KEY indices(Thomas)
Improve it so that it checks for multi-column constraints(Thomas)
Fix for Win32 making problem with MB enabled(Hiroki Kataoka)
Allow BSD yacc and bison to compile pl code(Bruce)
Fix SET NAMES working
int8 fixes(Thomas)
Fix vacuum's memory consumption(Hiroshi,Tatsuo)
Reduce the total memory consumption of vacuum(Tom)
Fix for timestamp(datetime)
Rule deparsing bugfixes(Tom)
Fix quoting problems in mkMakefile.tcldefs.sh.in and mkMakefile.tkdefs.sh.in(Tom)
This is to re-use space on index pages freed by vacuum(Vadim)
document -x for pg_dump(Bruce)
Fix for unary operators in rule deparser(Tom)
Comment out FileUnlink of excess segments during mdtruncate()(Tom)
Irix linking fix from Yu Cao <yucao@falcon.kla-tencor.com>
Repair logic error in LIKE: should not return LIKE_ABORT
when reach end of pattern before end of text(Tom)
Repair incorrect cleanup of heap memory allocation during transaction abort(Tom)
Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
</programlisting>
</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1> <sect1>
<title>Release 6.5.1</title> <title>Release 6.5.1</title>
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