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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
Last updated: Mon Sep 29 22:45:58 EDT 1997
Last updated: Thu Oct 2 14:08:20 EDT 1997
Version: 6.2
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (maillist@candle.pha.pa.us)
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1.6) Latest release of PostgreSQL
The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 6.1.1, which was released
on July 22, 1997. For information about what is new in 6.1.1, see our
The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 6.2, which was released
on October 2, 1997. For information about what is new in 6.2, see our
TODO list on our WWW page.
We expect a 6.2 release at the end of September.
1.7) Is there a commercial version of PostgreSQL?
Illustra Information Technology (a wholly owned subsidiary of Informix
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libpq, and then an install while the postmaster is temporarily
stopped.
Upgrading to 6.2 requires a dump and restore from previous releases.
Those ugrading from versions earlier than 1.09 must upgrade to 1.09
first without a dump/reload, then dump the data from 1.09, and then
load it into 6.1.1.
load it into 6.2.
1.11) Are there ODBC drivers for PostgreSQL?
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could select the same new id. This statement should be performed
within a transaction.
Yet another way is to use general trigger function autoinc()
from contrib/spi/autoinc.c
3.16) What are the pg_psort.XXX files in my database directory?
They are temporary sort files generated by the query executor. For
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In 6.0, once a table is vacuumed, the creation time of a row may be
incorrect, causing time-traval to fail.
The time-travel feature will be removed in 7.0.
The time-travel feature will be removed in 6.3.
3.20) What is an oid? What is a tid?