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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2011-07-07 17:55:14 -0400
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2011-07-07 17:56:15 -0400
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Update 9.1 release notes to reflect commits through today.
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
<simpara>2011-??-??</simpara>
</note>
- <para>CURRENT AS OF 2011-06-09</para>
+ <para>CURRENT AS OF 2011-07-07</para>
<sect2>
<title>Overview</title>
@@ -385,6 +385,19 @@
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Avoid leaving data files open after <quote>blind writes</>
+ (Alvaro Herrera)
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ This fixes scenarios where backends might hold open files that
+ were long since deleted, preventing the kernel from reclaiming
+ disk space.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
</itemizedlist>
</sect4>
@@ -2788,6 +2801,20 @@
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Handle non-ASCII characters consistently in <filename>HISTORY</> file
+ (Peter Eisentraut)
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ While the <filename>HISTORY</> file is in English, we do have to deal
+ with non-ASCII letters in contributor names. These are now
+ transliterated so that they are reasonably legible without assumptions
+ about character set.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
</itemizedlist>
</sect3>