From 6d61b404d46231e7884fcb8b4940b22f6b9fe346 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 22:10:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 8.3.3 et al.

---
 doc/src/sgml/release.sgml | 282 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 276 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml
index 4ec368704df..10b53c43995 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.582 2008/06/04 03:16:02 tgl Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.583 2008/06/07 22:10:38 tgl Exp $ -->
 <!--
 
 Typical markup:
@@ -63,12 +63,66 @@ do it for earlier branch release files.
    review, so each item is truly a community effort.
   </para>
 
+ <sect1 id="release-8-3-3">
+  <title>Release 8.3.3</title>
+
+  <note>
+  <title>Release date</title>
+  <simpara>2008-06-12</simpara>
+  </note>
+
+  <para>
+   This release contains one serious bug fix over 8.3.2.
+   For information about new features in the 8.3 major release, see
+   <xref linkend="release-8-3">.
+  </para>
+
+  <sect2>
+   <title>Migration to Version 8.3.3</title>
+
+   <para>
+    A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.3.X.
+    However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 8.3.1,
+    see the release notes for 8.3.1.
+   </para>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2>
+   <title>Changes</title>
+
+   <itemizedlist>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Make <function>pg_get_ruledef()</> parenthesize negative constants (Tom)
+     </para>
+
+     <para>
+      Before this fix, a negative constant in a view or rule might be dumped
+      as, say, <literal>-42::integer</>, which is subtly incorrect: it should
+      be <literal>(-42)::integer</> due to operator precedence rules.
+      Usually this would make little difference, but it could interact with
+      another recent patch to cause
+      <productname>PostgreSQL</> to reject what had been a valid
+      <command>SELECT DISTINCT</> view query.  Since this could result in
+      <application>pg_dump</> output failing to reload, it is being treated
+      as a high-priority fix.  The only released versions in which dump
+      output is actually incorrect are 8.3.1 and 8.2.7.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+   </itemizedlist>
+
+  </sect2>
+ </sect1>
+
  <sect1 id="release-8-3-2">
   <title>Release 8.3.2</title>
 
   <note>
   <title>Release date</title>
-  <simpara>2008-06-09</simpara>
+  <simpara>never released</simpara>
   </note>
 
   <para>
@@ -3349,12 +3403,66 @@ current_date &lt; 2017-11-17
   </sect2>
  </sect1>
 
+ <sect1 id="release-8-2-9">
+  <title>Release 8.2.9</title>
+
+  <note>
+  <title>Release date</title>
+  <simpara>2008-06-12</simpara>
+  </note>
+
+  <para>
+   This release contains one serious bug fix over 8.2.8.
+   For information about new features in the 8.2 major release, see
+   <xref linkend="release-8-2">.
+  </para>
+
+  <sect2>
+   <title>Migration to Version 8.2.9</title>
+
+   <para>
+    A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.2.X.
+    However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 8.2.7,
+    see the release notes for 8.2.7.
+   </para>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2>
+   <title>Changes</title>
+
+   <itemizedlist>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Make <function>pg_get_ruledef()</> parenthesize negative constants (Tom)
+     </para>
+
+     <para>
+      Before this fix, a negative constant in a view or rule might be dumped
+      as, say, <literal>-42::integer</>, which is subtly incorrect: it should
+      be <literal>(-42)::integer</> due to operator precedence rules.
+      Usually this would make little difference, but it could interact with
+      another recent patch to cause
+      <productname>PostgreSQL</> to reject what had been a valid
+      <command>SELECT DISTINCT</> view query.  Since this could result in
+      <application>pg_dump</> output failing to reload, it is being treated
+      as a high-priority fix.  The only released versions in which dump
+      output is actually incorrect are 8.3.1 and 8.2.7.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+   </itemizedlist>
+
+  </sect2>
+ </sect1>
+
  <sect1 id="release-8-2-8">
   <title>Release 8.2.8</title>
 
   <note>
   <title>Release date</title>
-  <simpara>2008-06-09</simpara>
+  <simpara>never released</simpara>
   </note>
 
   <para>
@@ -7322,12 +7430,66 @@ current_date &lt; 2017-11-17
   </sect2>
  </sect1>
 
+ <sect1 id="release-8-1-13">
+  <title>Release 8.1.13</title>
+
+  <note>
+  <title>Release date</title>
+  <simpara>2008-06-12</simpara>
+  </note>
+
+  <para>
+   This release contains one serious bug fix over 8.1.12.
+   For information about new features in the 8.1 major release, see
+   <xref linkend="release-8-1">.
+  </para>
+
+  <sect2>
+   <title>Migration to Version 8.1.13</title>
+
+   <para>
+    A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.1.X.
+    However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 8.1.2,
+    see the release notes for 8.1.2.
+   </para>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2>
+   <title>Changes</title>
+
+   <itemizedlist>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Make <function>pg_get_ruledef()</> parenthesize negative constants (Tom)
+     </para>
+
+     <para>
+      Before this fix, a negative constant in a view or rule might be dumped
+      as, say, <literal>-42::integer</>, which is subtly incorrect: it should
+      be <literal>(-42)::integer</> due to operator precedence rules.
+      Usually this would make little difference, but it could interact with
+      another recent patch to cause
+      <productname>PostgreSQL</> to reject what had been a valid
+      <command>SELECT DISTINCT</> view query.  Since this could result in
+      <application>pg_dump</> output failing to reload, it is being treated
+      as a high-priority fix.  The only released versions in which dump
+      output is actually incorrect are 8.3.1 and 8.2.7.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+   </itemizedlist>
+
+  </sect2>
+ </sect1>
+
  <sect1 id="release-8-1-12">
   <title>Release 8.1.12</title>
 
   <note>
   <title>Release date</title>
-  <simpara>2008-06-09</simpara>
+  <simpara>never released</simpara>
   </note>
 
   <para>
@@ -11000,12 +11162,66 @@ psql -t -f fixseq.sql db1 | psql -e db1
   </sect2>
  </sect1>
 
+ <sect1 id="release-8-0-17">
+  <title>Release 8.0.17</title>
+
+  <note>
+  <title>Release date</title>
+  <simpara>2008-06-12</simpara>
+  </note>
+
+  <para>
+   This release contains one serious bug fix over 8.0.16.
+   For information about new features in the 8.0 major release, see
+   <xref linkend="release-8-0">.
+  </para>
+
+  <sect2>
+   <title>Migration to Version 8.0.17</title>
+
+   <para>
+    A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.0.X.
+    However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 8.0.6,
+    see the release notes for 8.0.6.
+   </para>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2>
+   <title>Changes</title>
+
+   <itemizedlist>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Make <function>pg_get_ruledef()</> parenthesize negative constants (Tom)
+     </para>
+
+     <para>
+      Before this fix, a negative constant in a view or rule might be dumped
+      as, say, <literal>-42::integer</>, which is subtly incorrect: it should
+      be <literal>(-42)::integer</> due to operator precedence rules.
+      Usually this would make little difference, but it could interact with
+      another recent patch to cause
+      <productname>PostgreSQL</> to reject what had been a valid
+      <command>SELECT DISTINCT</> view query.  Since this could result in
+      <application>pg_dump</> output failing to reload, it is being treated
+      as a high-priority fix.  The only released versions in which dump
+      output is actually incorrect are 8.3.1 and 8.2.7.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+   </itemizedlist>
+
+  </sect2>
+ </sect1>
+
  <sect1 id="release-8-0-16">
   <title>Release 8.0.16</title>
 
   <note>
   <title>Release date</title>
-  <simpara>2008-06-09</simpara>
+  <simpara>never released</simpara>
   </note>
 
   <para>
@@ -15094,12 +15310,66 @@ typedefs (Michael)</para></listitem>
   </sect2>
  </sect1>
 
+ <sect1 id="release-7-4-21">
+  <title>Release 7.4.21</title>
+
+  <note>
+  <title>Release date</title>
+  <simpara>2008-06-12</simpara>
+  </note>
+
+  <para>
+   This release contains one serious bug fix over 7.4.20.
+   For information about new features in the 7.4 major release, see
+   <xref linkend="release-7-4">.
+  </para>
+
+  <sect2>
+   <title>Migration to Version 7.4.21</title>
+
+   <para>
+    A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.4.X.
+    However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 7.4.11,
+    see the release notes for 7.4.11.
+   </para>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2>
+   <title>Changes</title>
+
+   <itemizedlist>
+
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      Make <function>pg_get_ruledef()</> parenthesize negative constants (Tom)
+     </para>
+
+     <para>
+      Before this fix, a negative constant in a view or rule might be dumped
+      as, say, <literal>-42::integer</>, which is subtly incorrect: it should
+      be <literal>(-42)::integer</> due to operator precedence rules.
+      Usually this would make little difference, but it could interact with
+      another recent patch to cause
+      <productname>PostgreSQL</> to reject what had been a valid
+      <command>SELECT DISTINCT</> view query.  Since this could result in
+      <application>pg_dump</> output failing to reload, it is being treated
+      as a high-priority fix.  The only released versions in which dump
+      output is actually incorrect are 8.3.1 and 8.2.7.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+
+   </itemizedlist>
+
+  </sect2>
+ </sect1>
+
  <sect1 id="release-7-4-20">
   <title>Release 7.4.20</title>
 
   <note>
   <title>Release date</title>
-  <simpara>2008-06-09</simpara>
+  <simpara>never released</simpara>
   </note>
 
   <para>