Bruce Momjian
3bd2e3e92b
Add:
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> * Add ISO day of week format 'ID' to to_char() where Monday = 1
> * Add an ISO year field to extract() called 'isoyear'
2006-11-23 05:09:26 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
cb21b9fc13
Add:
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> * Allow SQL-language functions to return results from RETURNING queries
2006-11-23 05:01:47 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ab79444e7b
Add "(assuming <varname>standard_conforming_strings</> is
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<literal>off</>)" clauses for bytea.
2006-11-23 04:27:33 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
5f78aa5acf
Shared Memory Hooks Documentation
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This patch, against xfunc.sgml, adds a new subsection 33.9.12, Shared
Memory and LWLocks in C-Language Functions, describing how shared memory
and lwlocks may be requested by C add-in functions.
Marc Munro
2006-11-23 03:52:05 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
3e0c96b2ec
Add release entry for 8.1.5 that was missing:
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<listitem><para>Fix rare bug in continuous archiving (Tom)</para></listitem>
2006-11-23 03:30:49 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
2a55984162
More HA wording improvements.
2006-11-22 18:15:34 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
b035722f29
Update HA docs with more wording improvements.
2006-11-22 18:14:26 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
6346355a9b
Wording and term clarification for HA docs, per Markus Schiltknecht.
2006-11-22 17:36:52 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ba2edcac4f
Mention OIDs are now not created by default.
2006-11-22 04:17:03 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
8c556ce1c2
New async/sync multi-master headings for docs.
2006-11-22 04:01:40 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
3b0313580e
New async/sync multi-master headings for docs.
2006-11-22 04:00:19 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ffa0e8f0cd
Add mention of shared-memory/disk for multi-master clustering.
2006-11-22 03:44:52 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
188b744d95
HA doc wording improvement.
2006-11-21 22:48:33 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
a48e92ea1d
Mention pgpool-II can do Clustering For Parallel Query Execution.
2006-11-21 21:37:33 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
de597154a8
Update Statement-Based Replication Middleware docs to be more general.
2006-11-21 18:31:57 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ca646f66f7
In HA/load balancing does:
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Clarify sync/async replication propogation delay issues.
Add SGML comment about Oracle RAC and remove doc mention.
Add item about Multi-master replication with conflict resolution.
2006-11-21 18:15:45 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ae81a6329d
Move libpq environment reference in psql documentation to a more
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appropriate place, per Andrew Dunstan.
2006-11-21 17:01:58 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
cc6c10a7a0
Add capitalization mention.
2006-11-21 15:38:09 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
150328cd61
I noticed that the Partitioning section of the docs has *two* sections
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of caveats in different places, but close together. One called caveats,
one not. That looks like it just led to somebody not reading some
appropriate caveats in the second group of caveats (on -admin).
Simon Riggs
2006-11-21 03:44:55 +00:00
Tom Lane
414c7a537e
Change the default setting for log_min_error_statement to ERROR. Per
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recent discussion in which majority opinion was that this is a more
widely useful setting than the previous default of PANIC.
2006-11-21 01:23:37 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
778bb7b60d
Retitle documentation section, "Statement-Based Replication Using Middleware".
2006-11-20 22:07:56 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
b8c01d9dac
Add mention that Shared Disk Failover can use file system mirroring of
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the mirroring is consistent.
2006-11-20 21:26:22 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
fb2619859c
Update Brazilian FAQ.
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Euler Taveira de Oliveira
2006-11-20 20:58:40 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
016e0b4177
For to_char() day/month abbrevitions, mention "3 chars in English,
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localized lengths vary".
2006-11-20 20:20:18 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
f88fff1e61
Our MingW FAQ appears to be seriously out of date. Couple of fixes: we
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want to direct MSI downloads to main download site, NT4 not supported
anymore, msvc build env in progress, pgsql-hackers-win32 is no more.
Magnus Hagander
2006-11-20 19:31:27 +00:00
Neil Conway
e2b1dbd394
Overhaul the "External Projects" chapter in the manual. Replace
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the variabelist with a more concise table, add a URL for each project,
remove some orphaned projects, add PL/Py, and various other changes.
Initial patch from Robert Treat, subsequent work by Neil Conway.
2006-11-20 17:42:16 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
900c9962f7
Update documentation to use Statement-Based Replication rather than
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Query Broadcast.
2006-11-20 15:07:13 +00:00
Tom Lane
fa3d622cb0
Clarify description of CIDR-address column of pg_hba.conf, to discourage
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people from trying notations like '10.6/16', which is accepted but does
not mean what you probably think. Per example from Paul Forgey.
2006-11-17 23:25:17 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
e1693e514c
Rename replication section "High Availability and Load Balancing".
2006-11-17 16:38:44 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
cc9698254c
Data Partitioning documentation section reduced and moved to the end.
2006-11-17 13:29:53 +00:00
Neil Conway
42cfdfb453
Fix a typo.
2006-11-17 09:00:03 +00:00
Michael Meskes
4b8049b815
Fixed small typo, missing 'l' in 'Cluserting'
2006-11-17 08:46:53 +00:00
Neil Conway
be4dbd9b26
Remove a bunch of antique information from the appendix in the docs
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that discusses CVS. Remove the recommendation to use cvs 1.10. Remove
discussion of alleged CVSup binaries on postgresql.org, because they
have not existed for several years. Remove discussion of how to
build cvsup from source because the existing text is outdated, and
more accurate information is available from the CVSup homepage.
2006-11-17 05:29:46 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
58a7efa03b
Use more standard terms for replication, ideas from Markus Schiltknecht.
2006-11-17 04:52:46 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
8a6193333c
Mention two-phase commit for having all transactions commit on all servers.
2006-11-16 21:45:25 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
a1e5b5c832
Reconfigure failover/replication doc items to be varlist entries, rather
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than new sections, so they appear all on the same web page.
2006-11-16 21:43:33 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
c7a6046a59
Clarify replication items, and define some terms.
2006-11-16 18:25:58 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
2b7cef5fb3
Improve broadcast wording for failover/clustering documentation.
2006-11-15 01:09:08 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
9497454ca6
Add URL for case identifiers.
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> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-10/msg01527.php
2006-11-14 22:26:49 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
0fc2947729
Fix xrefs for failover changes.
2006-11-14 22:25:15 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ca21417a34
Update failover docs, per suggestions from Chris Browne.
2006-11-14 21:43:00 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
77f24a46b7
Fix URL for patch hold queue.
2006-11-14 04:18:55 +00:00
Andrew Dunstan
751e3e6bd8
Force plperl and plperlu to run in separate interpreters. Create an error
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on an attempt to create the second interpreter if this is not supported by
the perl installation. Per recent -hackers discussion.
2006-11-13 17:13:57 +00:00
Neil Conway
f49baa73ef
Do a round of copy-editing for the system catalog chapter. In particular,
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consistently capitalize the content of the "Description" column but do
not include a terminating period, as is the convention elsewhere in the
docs. Also, remove the "References" column from catalog that do not
have any referencing columns, for the sake of brevity. Make various
other SGML and grammar fixes.
2006-11-12 06:25:37 +00:00
Neil Conway
2b5fedc0d7
Minor improvements to the description of archive_timeout.
2006-11-12 05:12:42 +00:00
Tom Lane
792d6edd5b
Clean up some misleading references to %p being a full path, per Simon.
2006-11-10 22:32:20 +00:00
Tom Lane
1456c5b507
Improve formatting of PQexecParams argument descriptions, per
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Theo Kramer.
2006-11-10 22:15:26 +00:00
Tom Lane
2c2faa17f2
Emphasize that immutable and stable functions are not allowed to modify
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the database. xfunc.sgml was already pretty definite on the point, but
it doesn't hurt to make it clear here too.
2006-11-10 20:52:18 +00:00
PostgreSQL Daemon
9b3aee524f
Tag as Beta3 ... two outstanding *known* bugs before RC1 ...
2006-11-07 17:59:05 +00:00
Tom Lane
9c3f24bb46
Update release notes in preparation for RC1.
2006-11-06 17:00:27 +00:00
