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| author | Vadim B. Mikheev <vadim4o@yahoo.com> | 1997-10-02 18:17:56 +0000 |
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| committer | Vadim B. Mikheev <vadim4o@yahoo.com> | 1997-10-02 18:17:56 +0000 |
| commit | 4b74ca2d5795936b3e65da46a05d1ede75decc1e (patch) | |
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| parent | 91eb34e9ebaf7a00e4681297e447dab1b78eaea8 (diff) | |
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ 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) @@ -241,12 +241,10 @@ Section 1: General Questions 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 @@ -288,9 +286,11 @@ Section 1: General Questions 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? @@ -645,6 +645,9 @@ BYTEA bytea variable-length array of bytes 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 @@ -694,7 +697,7 @@ BYTEA bytea variable-length array of bytes 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? |