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Release 7.2
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A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
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data from any previous release. The SELECT ... LIMIT 10,20 syntax will
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be removed in 7.3. You should change your queries to use LIMIT 10
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OFFSET 20.
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OFFSET 20. Also, pg_hba.conf only loads on SIGHUP now.
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@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ Prevent unadorned relations names in target list (Bruce)
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Change UPDATE, DELETE permissions to be distinct (Peter E)
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PLpgSQL fix for SELECT... FOR UPDATE (Tom)
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Fix for PL/pgSQL PERFORM returning multiple rows (Tom)
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Fix for inherited CHECK constraints (Stephan Szabo)
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Fix for ALTER TABLE ADD CONSTRAINT ... CHECK for inherited children (Stephan
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Szabo)
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Fix bug in permission modifications in newly created table (Tom)
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Disallow access to pg_statistic for non-super user (Tom)
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Fix SERIAL in temporary tables (Bruce)
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Have psql \d display indexes in unique, primary groupings (Christopher Kings-Lynne)
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Improve PL/pgSQL error reporting (Tom)
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Add DROP CONSTRAINT for CHECK constraints (Christopher Kings-Lynne)
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PL/pgSQL Allow IS and FOR in cursors (Bruce)
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PL/PgSQL Allow IS and FOR keywords in cursors, for compatibility (Bruce)
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Native language error messages, psql, pg_dump, libpq, configure --enable-nls
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(Peter E, Serguei A. Mokhov, Weiping He, Forth)
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Allow NULL to appear at beginning/end based on ORDER BY (Tom)
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Make NULL appear at beginning/end based on ORDER BY (Tom)
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Add %TYPE capability to CREATE TYPE (Ian Lance Taylor)
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Truncate extra-long sequence names to a reasonable value (Tom)
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Add RESET ALL, SHOW ALL (Marko Kreen)
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New encode() function installed by default (Marko Kreen)
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Enable partial indexes (Martijn van Oosterhout)
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Add unix domain socket user authentication in Linux, *BSD (Helge Bahmann, Oliver Elphick, Teodor Sigaev, Bruce)
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Pltcl add spi_lastoid capability (bob@redivi.com)
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Pltcl add spi_lastoid function (bob@redivi.com)
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Add LOCK A,B,C functionality(Neil Padgett)
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Make OID's optional using WITHOUT OIDS (Tom)
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Allow column renaming in views
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New ENCRYPTED/UNENCRYPTED option to CREATE/ALTER USER (Bruce)
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Sequences now use int8 internally (Tom)
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New SERIAL8 creates int8 columns with sequences, default still SERIAL4 (Tom)
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New option to output SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION commands (Peter E)
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New SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION command (Peter E)
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Add automatic return type data casting for SQL functions (Tom)
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Allow safe transaction id wraparound (Tom)
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Use UTF, Unicode in TCL where appropriate (Vsevolod Lobko, Reinhard Max)
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Improved to_*() conversion functions (Karel Zak)
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PAM authentication (Dominic J. Eidson)
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Fix TCL COPY TO/FROM (ljb)
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Add TCL COPY TO/FROM (ljb)
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Allow ALTER TABLE ADD UNIQUE (Christopher Kings-Lynne)
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Super-user id now defaults to 1 (Peter E)
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Reject invalid multibyte character sequences (Tatsuo)
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Allow trailing semicolons in psql backslash commands (Greg Sabino Mullane)
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Prompt for psql password from /dev/tty if possible
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Allow SPI column functions to work for system columns (Tom)
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Dynahash portability improvements (Tom)
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Remove OID's from some system tables (Tom)
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Make trim/ltrim/rtrim/btrim/lpad/rpad/translate() multibyte aware (Tatsuo)
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Add pg_database_encoding_max_length() (Tatsuo)
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Add pg_client_encoding() function (Tatsuo)
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Add LATIN5,6,7,8,9,10 support (Tatsuo)
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Change LATIN5 to mean ISO-8859-9, not ISO-8859-5 (Tatsuo)
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Make mic2ascii() non-ASCII aware (Tatsuo)
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Measure transaction times in milliseconds (Thomas)
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now() returns time in milliseconds (Thomas)
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Rtree performance improvements (Kenneth Been)
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Improve lock manager to reduce lock contention (Tom)
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Btree splits more efficient (Tom)
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Dynahash portability improvements (Tom)
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Keep relcache entries for index access support functions (Tom)
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Make ALTER TABLE RENAME COLUMN update column names of indexes (Brent Verner)
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Fix for SELECT 'id' AS xxx FROM table (Dave Cramer)
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DatabaseMetaData patch to show precision properly (Mark Lillywhite)
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Remove query limit (Hiroshi)
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Remove query size limit (Hiroshi)
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Remove text field size limit (Hiroshi)
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Fix for SQLPrimaryKeys() (Hiroshi)
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Procedure calls (Hiroshi)
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FETCH first fix (Aidan Mountford)
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Updatable cursors (Hiroshi)
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Fix for SQLPrimaryKeys in multibyte mode (Hiroshi)
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Allow ODBC procedure calls (Hiroshi)
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Improve boolean handing (Aidan Mountford)
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Most configure options on setable via DSN (Hiroshi)
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Multibyte, performance fixes (Hiroshi)
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Allow driver to be used with iODBC or unixODBC (Peter E)
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Hurd compile fix (Oliver Elphick)
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New /contrib/fuzzystrmatch with lievnshtein and metaphone, soundex merged (Joe Conway)
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Beos fixes (Cyril VELTER)
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Remove OID's from some system tables (Tom)
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New functions in /contrib/pgcrypto: crypt(), hmac(), encrypt(), gen_salt()
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System table operator reorganization (Oleg Bartunov, Teodor Sigaev, Tom)
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Enable SIGTERM, SIGQUIT to kill backends (Jan)
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New pgjindent utility to indent java code (Bruce)
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Replace strcasecmp() with strcmp() where appropriate (Peter E)
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Remove configure --enable-pltcl-utf option
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Make PL/PgSQL use the backends type coersion code (Tom)
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pgindent fixes, new pgjindent for java (Bruce, Tom)
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Remove configure --enable-unicode-conversion, now enabled by multibyte (Tatsuo)
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