fix hash, hashjoin for arrays(Vadim)
fix btree for abstime type(Vadim)
large object fixes(Raymond)
+fix buffer leak in hash indices (Vadim)
+fix rtree for use in inner scan (Vadim)
+fix gist for use in inner scan, cleanups (Vadim, Andrea)
+avoid unnecessary local buffers allocation (Vadim, Massimo)
+fix local buffers leak in transaction aborts (Vadim)
+fix file manager memmory leaks, cleanups (Vadim, Massimo)
+fix storage manager memmory leaks (Vadim)
+fix btree duplicates handling (Vadim)
+fix deleted tuples re-incarnation caused by vacuum (Vadim)
+fix SELECT varchar()/char() INTO TABLE made zero-length fields(Bruce)
+many psql, pg_dump, and libpq memory leaks fixed using Purify (Igor)
Enhancements
------------
new conversion functions(Thomas)
new more compact btree format(Vadim)
allow pg_dumpall to preserve database ownership(Bruce)
+new SET GEQO=# and R_PLANS variable(Vadim)
+old (!GEQO) optimizer can use right-sided plans (Vadim)
+typechecking improvement in SQL parser(Bruce)
+new SET, SHOW, RESET commands(Thomas,Vadim)
+new \connect database USER option
+new destroydb -i option (Igor)
+new \dt and \di psql commands (Darren)
+SELECT "\n" now escapes newline (A. Duursma)
+new geometry conversion functions from old format (Thomas)
Source tree changes
-------------------
more shared library support
c++ include file cleanup(Bruce)
warn about buggy flex(Bruce)
+DG-UX, Ultrix, Irix, AIX portability fixes
+
PostgreSQL 6.0 Wed Jan 29 00:19:54 EST 1997
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====================================================
TODO list (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
====================================================
-last updated: Wed May 14 17:51:33 EDT 1997
+last updated: Tue Jun 3 16:22:07 EDT 1997
current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (maillist@candle.pha.pa.us)
Darren is Darren King <darrenk@insightdist.com>
Edmund is Edmund Mergl <E.Mergl@bawue.de>
Erich Stamberger <eberger@gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at>
+ Igor is Igor <igor@sba.miami.edu>
Jun is Jun Kuwamura <juk@rccm.co.jp>
Kurt is "Kurt J. Lidl" <lidl@va.pubnix.com>
Martin is Martin S. Utesch <utesch@aut.tu-freiberg.de>
pg_database.datdba is oid, should be int4
fix array diffs in regression test
can lo_export()/lo_import() read/write anywhere, causing a security problem?
-SELECT ... INTO TABLE ... with varchar()/char() types have zero-length fields
+-SELECT ... INTO TABLE ... with varchar()/char() types have zero-length fields
Fix UPDATE key_table SET keyval=max(reftab.NUM)+1 WHERE tblname='reftab'
+SELECT COUNT(*) FROM TAB1, TAB2 fails
ENHANCEMENTS
------------
fix hash, hashjoin for arrays(Vadim)
fix btree for abstime type(Vadim)
large object fixes(Raymond)
+fix buffer leak in hash indices (Vadim)
+fix rtree for use in inner scan (Vadim)
+fix gist for use in inner scan, cleanups (Vadim, Andrea)
+avoid unnecessary local buffers allocation (Vadim, Massimo)
+fix local buffers leak in transaction aborts (Vadim)
+fix file manager memmory leaks, cleanups (Vadim, Massimo)
+fix storage manager memmory leaks (Vadim)
+fix btree duplicates handling (Vadim)
+fix deleted tuples re-incarnation caused by vacuum (Vadim)
+fix SELECT varchar()/char() INTO TABLE made zero-length fields(Bruce)
+many psql, pg_dump, and libpq memory leaks fixed using Purify (Igor)
Enhancements
------------
new conversion functions(Thomas)
new more compact btree format(Vadim)
allow pg_dumpall to preserve database ownership(Bruce)
+new SET GEQO=# and R_PLANS variable(Vadim)
+old (!GEQO) optimizer can use right-sided plans (Vadim)
+typechecking improvement in SQL parser(Bruce)
+new SET, SHOW, RESET commands(Thomas,Vadim)
+new \connect database USER option
+new destroydb -i option (Igor)
+new \dt and \di psql commands (Darren)
+SELECT "\n" now escapes newline (A. Duursma)
+new geometry conversion functions from old format (Thomas)
Source tree changes
-------------------
more shared library support
c++ include file cleanup(Bruce)
warn about buggy flex(Bruce)
+DG-UX, Ultrix, Irix, AIX portability fixes