6.3p1 CHANGES

Started by Bruce Momjianalmost 28 years ago5 messages
#1Bruce Momjian
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us

Here are the changes. I have updated the HISTORY and TODO files in the
distribution. I assume we don't want to update all the stuff like the
bug template to reflect 6.3p1, do we?

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CHANGES IN THE 6.3p1 PATCH
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ecpg cleanup/fixes, now version 1.1(Michael Meskes)
pg_user cleanup(Bruce)
large object fix for pg_dump and tclsh(alvin@camberlo.demon.co.uk)
LIKE fix for multiple adjacent underscores
fix for redefining builtin functions(Thomas)
ultrix4 cleanup
upgrade to pg_access 0.83
updated CLUSTER manual page
multi-byte character set support, see doc/README.mb(Tatsuo)
configure --with-pgport fix
pg_ident fix
big-endian fix for backend communications(Tatsuo)
SUBSTR() and substring() fix(Thomas)
several jdbc fixes(Peter)
libpgtcl improvements, see libptcl/README(Randy Kunkee)
Fix for "Datasize = 0" error(Vadim)
Prevent \do from wrapping(Bruce)
Remove duplicate Russian character set entries
Sunos4 cleanup
Allow optional TABLE keyword in LOCK and SELECT INTO(Thomas)
CREATE SEQUENCE options to allow a negative integer(Thomas)
Add "PASSWORD" as an allowed column identifier(Thomas)
Add checks for UNION target fields(Bruce)
Fix Alpha port(Dwayne Bailey)
Fix for text arrays containing quotes(Doug Gibson)
Solaris compile fix(Albert Chin-A-Young)
Better identify tcl and tk libs and includes(Bruce)

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#2Noname
t-ishii@sra.co.jp
In reply to: Bruce Momjian (#1)
Re: [HACKERS] 6.3p1 CHANGES

At 0:34 AM 98.3.21 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:

Here are the changes. I have updated the HISTORY and TODO files in the
distribution. I assume we don't want to update all the stuff like the
bug template to reflect 6.3p1, do we?

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

CHANGES IN THE 6.3p1 PATCH
--------------------------
ecpg cleanup/fixes, now version 1.1(Michael Meskes)
pg_user cleanup(Bruce)
large object fix for pg_dump and tclsh(alvin@camberlo.demon.co.uk)
LIKE fix for multiple adjacent underscores
fix for redefining builtin functions(Thomas)
ultrix4 cleanup
upgrade to pg_access 0.83
updated CLUSTER manual page
multi-byte character set support, see doc/README.mb(Tatsuo)
configure --with-pgport fix
pg_ident fix
big-endian fix for backend communications(Tatsuo)

This was done by Kataoka not by me. Could you change above?

Tatsuo Ishii
t-ishii@sra.co.jp

#3Thomas G. Lockhart
lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu
In reply to: Bruce Momjian (#1)
Re: [HACKERS] 6.3p1 CHANGES

The SUBSTRING() fix was due to Jan W.
The LIKE fix also fixed having a function call as the target of
BETWEEN/AND...

- Tom
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CHANGES IN THE 6.3p1 PATCH
--------------------------
ecpg cleanup/fixes, now version 1.1(Michael Meskes)
pg_user cleanup(Bruce)
large object fix for pg_dump and tclsh(alvin@camberlo.demon.co.uk)
LIKE fix for multiple adjacent underscores
fix for redefining builtin functions(Thomas)
ultrix4 cleanup
upgrade to pg_access 0.83
updated CLUSTER manual page
multi-byte character set support, see doc/README.mb(Tatsuo)
configure --with-pgport fix
pg_ident fix
big-endian fix for backend communications(Tatsuo)
SUBSTR() and substring() fix(Thomas)
several jdbc fixes(Peter)
libpgtcl improvements, see libptcl/README(Randy Kunkee)
Fix for "Datasize = 0" error(Vadim)
Prevent \do from wrapping(Bruce)
Remove duplicate Russian character set entries
Sunos4 cleanup
Allow optional TABLE keyword in LOCK and SELECT INTO(Thomas)
CREATE SEQUENCE options to allow a negative integer(Thomas)
Add "PASSWORD" as an allowed column identifier(Thomas)
Add checks for UNION target fields(Bruce)
Fix Alpha port(Dwayne Bailey)
Fix for text arrays containing quotes(Doug Gibson)
Solaris compile fix(Albert Chin-A-Young)
Better identify tcl and tk libs and includes(Bruce)

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#4Bruce Momjian
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us
In reply to: Noname (#2)
Re: [HACKERS] 6.3p1 CHANGES

pg_ident fix
big-endian fix for backend communications(Tatsuo)

This was done by Kataoka not by me. Could you change above?

Done.

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#5Bruce Momjian
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us
In reply to: Thomas G. Lockhart (#3)
Re: [HACKERS] 6.3p1 CHANGES

The SUBSTRING() fix was due to Jan W.
The LIKE fix also fixed having a function call as the target of
BETWEEN/AND...

done.

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maillist@candle.pha.pa.us              |  Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026
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