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                               Release Notes
                               Release 7.3.3
     Release date: 2003-05-22
   This has a variety of fixes from 7.3.2.
     _________________________________________________________________
                         Migration to version 7.3.3
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.3.*.
     _________________________________________________________________
                                  Changes
   Repair sometimes-incorrect computation of StartUpID after a crash
   Avoid slowness with lots of deferred triggers in one transaction (Stephan)
   Don't lock referenced row when UPDATE doesn't change foreign key's value
 	(Jan)
   Use -fPIC not -fpic on Sparc (Tom Callaway)
   Repair lack of schema-awareness in contrib/reindexdb
   Fix contrib/intarray error for zero-element result array (Teodor)
   Ensure createuser script will exit on control-C (Oliver)
   Fix errors when the type of a dropped column has itself been dropped
   CHECKPOINT does not cause database panic on failure in noncritical steps
   Accept 60 in seconds fields of timestamp, time, interval input values
   Issue notice, not error, if TIMESTAMP, TIME, or INTERVAL precision too
 	large
   Fix abstime-to-time cast function (fix is not applied unless you initdb)
   Fix pg_proc entry for timestamptz_izone (fix is not applied unless you
 	initdb)
   Make EXTRACT(EPOCH FROM timestamp without time zone) treat input as
 	local time
   'now'::timestamptz gave wrong answer if timezone changed earlier in
 	transaction
   HAVE_INT64_TIMESTAMP code for time with timezone overwrote its input
   Accept GLOBAL TEMP/TEMPORARY as a synonym for TEMPORARY
   Avoid improper schema-permissions-check failure in foreign-key triggers
   Fix bugs in foreign-key triggers for SET DEFAULT action
   Fix incorrect time-qual check in row fetch for UPDATE and DELETE triggers
   Foreign-key clauses were parsed but ignored in ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN
   Fix createlang script breakage for case where handler function already
 	exists
   Fix misbehavior on zero-column tables in pg_dump, COPY, ANALYZE, other
 	places
   Fix misbehavior of func_error() on type names containing '%'
   Fix misbehavior of replace() on strings containing '%'
   Regular-expression patterns containing certain multibyte characters failed
   Account correctly for NULLs in more cases in join size estimation
   Avoid conflict with system definition of isblank() function or macro
   Fix failure to convert large code point values in EUC_TW conversions
 	(Tatsuo)
   Fix error recovery for SSL_read/SSL_write calls
   Don't do early constant-folding of type coercion expressions
   Validate page header fields immediately after reading in any page
   Repair incorrect check for ungrouped variables in unnamed joins
   Fix buffer overrun in to_ascii (Guido Notari)
   contrib/ltree fixes (Teodor)
   Fix core dump in deadlock detection on machines where char is unsigned
   Avoid running out of buffers in many-way indexscan (bug introduced in 7.3)
   Fix planner's selectivity estimation functions to handle domains properly
   Fix dbmirror memory-allocation bug (Steven Singer)
   Prevent infinite loop in ln(numeric) due to roundoff error.
   GROUP BY got confused if there were multiple equal GROUP BY items
   Fix bad plan when inherited UPDATE/DELETE references another inherited
 	table
   Prevent clustering on incomplete (partial or non-NULL-storing) indexes
   Service shutdown request at proper time if it arrives while still
 	starting up
   Fix left-links in temporary indexes (could make backwards scans miss
 	entries)
   Fix incorrect handling of client_encoding setting in postgresql.conf
 	(Tatsuo)
   Fix failure to respond to 'pg_ctl stop -m fast' after Async_NotifyHandler
 	runs
   Fix SPI for case where rule contains multiple statements of the same type
   Fix problem with checking for wrong type of access permission in rule query
   Fix problem with EXCEPT in CREATE RULE
   Prevent problem with dropping temp tables having serial columns
   Fix replace_vars_with_subplan_refs failure in complex views
   Fix regexp slowness in multibyte encodings (Tatsuo)
   Allow qualified type names in CREATE CAST and DROP CAST
   Accept 'SETOF type[]', which formerly had to be written 'SETOF _type'
   Fix pg_dump core dump in some cases with procedural languages
   Force ISO datestyle in pg_dump output, for portability (Oliver)
   pg_dump failed to handle error return from lo_read (Oleg Drokin)
   pg_dumpall failed with groups having no members (Nick Eskelinen)
   pg_dumpall failed to recognize --globals-only switch
   pg_restore failed to restore blobs if -X disable-triggers is specified
   Repair intrafunction memory leak in plpgsql
   pltcl's elog command dumped core if given wrong parameters (Ian Harding)
   plpython used wrong value of atttypmod (Brad McLean)
   Fix improper quoting of boolean values in Python interface (D'Arcy)
   Added addDataType() method to PGConnection interface for JDBC
   Fixed various problems with updateable ResultSets for JDBC (Shawn Green)
   Fixed various problems with DatabaseMetaData for JDBC (Kris Jurka,
 	Peter Royal)
   Fixed problem with parsing table ACLs in JDBC
   Better error message for character set conversion problems in JDBC
     _________________________________________________________________
                               Release 7.3.2
     Release date: 2003-02-04
@@ -55,37 +155,33 @@
   This has a variety of fixes from 7.3.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.3.1
+                         Migration to version 7.3.1
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.3. However, it
   should be noted that the main PostgreSQL interface library, libpq, has
-   a new major version number for this release, which will require that
+   a new major version number for this release, which may require
-   client code using libpq be relinked.
+   recompilation of client code in certain cases.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
-   Fix a core dump of COPY TO when client/server encodings don't match
+   Fix a core dump of COPY TO when client/server encodings don't match (Tom)
     (Tom)
   Allow pg_dump to work with pre-7.2 servers (Philip)
-   contrib/adddepend fixes (Tom)
+   /contrib/adddepend fixes (Tom)
-   Fix problem with deletion of per-user/per-database config settings
+   Fix problem with deletion of per-user/per-database config settings (Tom)
-     (Tom)
+   /contrib/vacuumlo fix (Tom)
   contrib/vacuumlo fix (Tom)
   Allow 'password' encryption even when pg_shadow contains MD5 passwords
-     (Bruce)
+    (Bruce)
-   contrib/dbmirror fix (Steven Singer)
+   /contrib/dbmirror fix (Steven Singer)
   Optimizer fixes (Tom)
-   contrib/tsearch fixes (Teodor Sigaev, Magnus)
+   /contrib/tsearch fixes (Teodor Sigaev, Magnus)
-   Fix encoding name resolution to work in Turkish locale (Nicolai Tufar)
+   Allow locale names to be mixed case (Nicolai Tufar)
   Increment libpq library's major version number (Bruce)
   pg_hba.conf error reporting fixes (Bruce, Neil)
-   Add SCO OpenServer 5.0.4 as a supported platform (Bruce)
+   Add SCO Openserver 5.0.4 as a supported platform (Bruce)
   Prevent EXPLAIN from crashing server (Tom)
   SSL fixes (Nathan Mueller)
   Prevent composite column creation via ALTER TABLE (Tom)
   Fix conversion between LATIN9 and UNICODE (Peter)
   Translation updates
     _________________________________________________________________
                                Release 7.3
@@ -93,7 +189,7 @@ Changes
     Release date: 2002-11-27
     _________________________________________________________________
-Overview
+                                  Overview
   Major changes in this release:
@@ -148,7 +244,7 @@ Overview
          result types.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.3
+                          Migration to version 7.3
   A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
   data from any previous release. If your application examines the
@@ -183,7 +279,7 @@ Migration to version 7.3
       integer field. Formerly, it was silently interpreted as 0.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Server Operation
@@ -652,12 +748,12 @@ Contrib
   possible data loss.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.2.3
+                         Migration to version 7.2.3
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.2.X.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
   Prevent possible compressed transaction log loss (Tom)
   Prevent non-superuser from increasing most recent vacuum info (Tom)
@@ -674,12 +770,12 @@ Changes
   This has a variety of fixes from 7.2.1.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.2.2
+                         Migration to version 7.2.2
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.2.X.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
   Allow EXECUTE of "CREATE TABLE AS ... SELECT" in PL/pgSQL (Tom)
   Fix for compressed transaction log id wraparound (Tom)
@@ -705,12 +801,12 @@ Changes
   This has a variety of fixes from 7.2.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.2.1
+                         Migration to version 7.2.1
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.2.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
   Ensure that sequence counters do not go backwards after a crash (Tom)
   Fix pgaccess kanji-coversion key binding (Tatsuo)
@@ -737,7 +833,7 @@ Changes
     Release date: 2002-02-04
     _________________________________________________________________
-Overview
+                                  Overview
   This release improves PostgreSQL for use in high-volume applications.
@@ -775,7 +871,7 @@ Overview
          languages.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.2
+                          Migration to version 7.2
   A dump/restore using "pg_dump" is required for those wishing to
   migrate data from any previous release.
@@ -804,7 +900,7 @@ Migration to version 7.2
   clauses, e.g. LIMIT 10 OFFSET 20.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Server Operation
@@ -1186,12 +1282,12 @@ Contrib
     Release date: 2001-08-15
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.1.3
+                         Migration to version 7.1.3
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.1.X.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Remove unused WAL segements of large transactions (Tom)
 Multiaction rule fix (Tom)
@@ -1213,12 +1309,12 @@ Cygwin build (Jason Tishler)
   This has one fix from 7.1.1.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.1.2
+                         Migration to version 7.1.2
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.1.X.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Fix PL/pgSQL SELECTs when returning no rows
 Fix for psql backslash core dump
@@ -1235,12 +1331,12 @@ pg_dump cleanups
   This has a variety of fixes from 7.1.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.1.1
+                         Migration to version 7.1.1
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.1.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Fix for numeric MODULO operator (Tom)
 pg_dump fixes (Philip)
@@ -1303,13 +1399,13 @@ Python fixes (Darcy)
          default. Subqueries in FROM are now supported.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.1
+                          Migration to version 7.1
   A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
   data from any previous release.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Bug Fixes
 ---------
@@ -1506,12 +1602,12 @@ New FreeBSD tools ipc_check, start-scripts/freebsd
   This has a variety of fixes from 7.0.2.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.0.3
+                         Migration to version 7.0.3
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.0.*.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Jdbc fixes (Peter)
 Large object fix (Tom)
@@ -1562,12 +1658,12 @@ Fix for crash of backend, on abort (Tom)
   This is a repackaging of 7.0.1 with added documentation.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.0.2
+                         Migration to version 7.0.2
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.*.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Added documentation to tarball.
@@ -1580,12 +1676,12 @@ Added documentation to tarball.
   This is a cleanup release for 7.0.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.0.1
+                         Migration to version 7.0.1
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 7.0.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Fix many CLUSTER failures (Tom)
 Allow ALTER TABLE RENAME works on indexes (Tom)
@@ -1646,7 +1742,7 @@ ecpg changes (Michael)
          are available, as are column correlation names.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 7.0
+                          Migration to version 7.0
   A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
   data from any previous release of PostgreSQL. For those upgrading from
@@ -1677,7 +1773,7 @@ Migration to version 7.0
       geometric types.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Bug Fixes
 ---------
@@ -2010,12 +2106,12 @@ New multibyte encodings
   PgAccess that was missing in 6.5.2, and installed an NT-specific fix.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 6.5.3
+                         Migration to version 6.5.3
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.5.*.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
 NT-specific patch
@@ -2031,12 +2127,12 @@ Fix dumping rules on inherited tables
   of problems reported by 6.5.1 users.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 6.5.2
+                         Migration to version 6.5.2
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.5.*.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 subselect+CASE fixes(Tom)
 Add SHLIB_LINK setting for solaris_i386 and solaris_sparc ports(Daren Sefcik)
@@ -2075,12 +2171,12 @@ Updated version of pgaccess 0.98
   of problems reported by 6.5 users.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 6.5.1
+                         Migration to version 6.5.1
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.5.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Add NT README file
 Portability fixes for linux_ppc, IRIX, linux_alpha, OpenBSD, alpha
@@ -2178,7 +2274,7 @@ Add Win1250 (Czech) support (Pavel Behal)
          CVSup.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 6.5
+                          Migration to version 6.5
   A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate
   data from any previous release of PostgreSQL. pg_upgrade can *not* be
@@ -2224,7 +2320,7 @@ Multiversion Concurrency Control
   referential integrity will be implemented.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Bug Fixes
 ---------
@@ -2401,12 +2497,12 @@ New install commands for plpgsql(Jan)
   additional bug fix.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 6.4.2
+                         Migration to version 6.4.2
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.4.*.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Fix for datetime constant problem on some platforms(Thomas)
     _________________________________________________________________
@@ -2419,12 +2515,12 @@ Fix for datetime constant problem on some platforms(Thomas)
   of problems reported by 6.4 users.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 6.4.1
+                         Migration to version 6.4.1
   A dump/restore is *not* required for those running 6.4.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Add pg_dump -N flag to force double quotes around identifiers.  This is
        the default(Thomas)
@@ -2497,13 +2593,13 @@ Upgrade to PyGreSQL 2.2(D'Arcy)
       it has ever been.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 6.4
+                          Migration to version 6.4
   A dump/restore using pg_dump or pg_dumpall is required for those
   wishing to migrate data from any previous release of PostgreSQL.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Bug Fixes
 ---------
@@ -2726,7 +2822,7 @@ new Makefile.shlib for shared library configuration(Tom)
   migration instructions for version 6.3.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Configure detection improvements for tcl/tk(Brook Milligan, Alvin)
 Manual page improvements(Bruce)
@@ -2769,7 +2865,7 @@ ASSERT fixes(Bruce)
   migration instructions for version 6.3.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 ecpg cleanup/fixes, now version 1.1(Michael Meskes)
 pg_user cleanup(Bruce)
@@ -2882,13 +2978,13 @@ Better identify tcl and tk libs and includes(Bruce)
   using are no longer needed.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 6.3
+                          Migration to version 6.3
   A dump/restore using pg_dump or pg_dumpall is required for those
   wishing to migrate data from any previous release of PostgreSQL.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Bug Fixes
 ---------
@@ -3076,7 +3172,7 @@ Remove un-needed malloc() calls and replace with palloc()(Bruce)
   notes for instructions.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration from version 6.2 to version 6.2.1
+                Migration from version 6.2 to version 6.2.1
   This is a minor bug-fix release. A dump/reload is not required from
   version 6.2, but is required from any release prior to 6.2.
@@ -3094,7 +3190,7 @@ Migration from version 6.2 to version 6.2.1
   template1.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Allow TIME and TYPE column names(Thomas)
 Allow larger range of true/false as boolean values(Thomas)
@@ -3118,7 +3214,7 @@ Trigger function for inserting user names for INSERT/UPDATE(Brook Milligan)
   previous releases of PostgreSQL.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.2
+                 Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.2
   This migration requires a complete dump of the 6.1 database and a
   restore of the database in 6.2.
@@ -3127,13 +3223,13 @@ Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.2
   used to dump the 6.1 database.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration from version 1.x to version 6.2
+                 Migration from version 1.x to version 6.2
   Those migrating from earlier 1.* releases should first upgrade to 1.09
   because the COPY output format was improved from the 1.02 release.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Bug Fixes
 ---------
@@ -3254,14 +3350,14 @@ SPI and Trigger programming guides (Vadim & D'Arcy)
     Release date: 1997-07-22
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.1.1
+                Migration from version 6.1 to version 6.1.1
   This is a minor bug-fix release. A dump/reload is not required from
   version 6.1, but is required from any release prior to 6.1. Refer to
   the release notes for 6.1 for more details.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 fix for SET with options (Thomas)
 allow pg_dump/pg_dumpall to preserve ownership of all tables/objects(Bruce)
@@ -3322,7 +3418,7 @@ pg_dumpall now returns proper status, portability fix(Bruce)
   on my test machine (Linux/gcc/i686).
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration to version 6.1
+                          Migration to version 6.1
   This migration requires a complete dump of the 6.0 database and a
   restore of the database in 6.1.
@@ -3331,7 +3427,7 @@ Migration to version 6.1
   because the COPY output format was improved from the 1.02 release.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Bug Fixes
 ---------
@@ -3437,19 +3533,19 @@ DG/UX, Ultrix, IRIX, AIX portability fixes
   previous releases of PostgreSQL.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration from version 1.09 to version 6.0
+                 Migration from version 1.09 to version 6.0
   This migration requires a complete dump of the 1.09 database and a
   restore of the database in 6.0.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration from pre-1.09 to version 6.0
+                   Migration from pre-1.09 to version 6.0
   Those migrating from earlier 1.* releases should first upgrade to 1.09
   because the COPY output format was improved from the 1.02 release.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Bug Fixes
 ---------
@@ -3572,7 +3668,7 @@ Unused/uninialized variables corrected
     Release date: 1996-08-01
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration from version 1.02 to version 1.02.1
+               Migration from version 1.02 to version 1.02.1
   Here is a new migration file for 1.02.1. It includes the 'copy' change
   and a script to convert old ASCII files.
@@ -3600,7 +3696,7 @@ Migration from version 1.02 to version 1.02.1
       present in 1.02. This is not a cause for concern.
     _________________________________________________________________
-Dump/Reload Procedure
+                           Dump/Reload Procedure
   If you are trying to reload a pg_dump or text-mode, copy tablename to
   stdout generated with a previous version, you will need to run the
@@ -3624,7 +3720,7 @@ create operator !~* (leftarg = varchar, rightarg = text, procedure = texticrege
 xne);
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Source code maintenance and development
 * worldwide team of volunteers
@@ -3658,7 +3754,7 @@ New Ports
     Release date: 1996-02-23
     _________________________________________________________________
-Migration from version 1.0 to version 1.01
+                 Migration from version 1.0 to version 1.01
   The following notes are for the benefit of users who want to migrate
   databases from Postgres95 1.0 to Postgres95 1.01.
@@ -3748,7 +3844,7 @@ create operator !~* (leftarg = text, rightarg = text, procedure = texticregexne
 );
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Incompatibilities:
 * 1.01 is backwards compatible with 1.0 database provided the user
@@ -3789,7 +3885,7 @@ Bug fixes:
     Release date: 1995-09-05
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Copyright change:
 * The copyright of Postgres 1.0 has been loosened to be freely modifiable
@@ -3837,7 +3933,7 @@ Bug fixes:
     Release date: 1995-07-21
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Incompatible changes:
 * BETA-0.3 IS INCOMPATIBLE WITH DATABASES CREATED WITH PREVIOUS VERSIONS
@@ -3951,7 +4047,7 @@ New documentation:
     Release date: 1995-05-25
     _________________________________________________________________
-Changes
+                                  Changes
 Incompatible changes:
 * The SQL statement for creating a database is 'CREATE DATABASE' instead