@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Migration to version 7.3
104104
105105Changes
106106
107- 2002-09 -23
107+ 2002-10 -23
108108
109109Server Operation
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@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ Make WITHOUT OID actually save four bytes per row (Manfred Koizar)
134134Add GUC default_statistics_target variable to specify ANALYZE buckets (Neil)
135135Use local buffer cache for temporary tables so no WAL overhead (Tom)
136136Improve free space map performance on large tables (Stephen Marshall, Tom)
137+ Improved WAL write concurrency (Tom)
137138
138139Privileges
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@@ -226,6 +227,7 @@ Fix foreign key constraints to not error on intermediate db states (Stephan)
226227Propagate column or table renaming to foreign key constraints
227228Add CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW (Gavin, Neil, Tom)
228229Add CREATE OR REPLACE RULE (Gavin, Neil, Tom)
230+ Have rules execute alphabetically, returning more accurate values (Tom)
229231
230232Utility Commands
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@@ -254,14 +256,16 @@ Fix CLUSTER to preserve all table attributes (Alvaro Herrera)
254256New pg_settings table to view/modify GUC settings (Joe)
255257Add smart quoting, portability improvements to pg_dump output (Peter)
256258Dump serial columns out as SERIAL (Tom)
257- Enable large file support, >2G for pg_dump (Peter)
259+ Enable large file support, >2G for pg_dump (Peter, Philip Warner, Bruce )
258260Disallow TRUNCATE on tables that are involved in referential constraints (Rod)
259261Have TRUNCATE also auto-truncate the toast table of the relation (Tom)
260262Add clusterdb utility that will auto-cluster an entire database based on
261263 previous CLUSTER operations (Alvaro Herrera)
262264Overhaul pg_dumpall (Peter)
263265Allow REINDEX of TOAST tables (Tom)
264266Implemented START TRANSACTION, per SQL99 (Neil)
267+ Fix rare index corruption when a page split affects bulk delete (Tom)
268+ Fix ALTER TABLE ... ADD COLUMN for inheritance (Alvaro Herrera)
265269
266270Data Types and Functions
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@@ -337,6 +341,7 @@ Overhaul the PL/pgSQL FOUND variable to be more Oracle-compatible (Tom, Neil)
337341Allow PL/pgSQL to handle quoted identifiers (Tom)
338342Allow set-returning PL/pgSQL functions (Neil)
339343Make PL/pgSQL schema-aware (Joe)
344+ Remove some memory leaks (Nigel J. Andrews, Tom)
340345
341346Psql
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@@ -350,6 +355,7 @@ Allow psql \d to show temporary table structure (Tom)
350355Allow psql \d to show foreign keys (Rod)
351356Fix \? to honor \pset pager (Bruce)
352357Have psql reports its version number on startup (Tom)
358+ Allow \copy to specify column names (Tom)
353359
354360Libpq
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@@ -411,6 +417,7 @@ AIX SMP hang fix (Tomoyuki Niijima)
411417Fix pre-1970 date handling on newer glibc libraries (Tom)
412418Fix PowerPC SMP locking (Tom)
413419Prevent gcc -ffast-math from being used (Tom)
420+ Bison >= 1.50 now required for developer builds
414421
415422Source Code
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