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Committer:
Bazaar Package Importer
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Author(s):
Martin Pitt
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Date:
2009-07-01 17:41:41 UTC
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mfrom:
(1.1.4 upstream)
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mto:
This revision was merged to the branch mainline in
revision
6.
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Revision ID:
james.westby@ubuntu.com-20090701174141-jfmn9tt8e69m950x
Tags: 8.4.0-1
* Final 8.4.0 release. Major enhancements:
- Windowing Functions
- Common Table Expressions and Recursive Queries
- Default and variadic parameters for functions
- Parallel Restore
- Column Permissions
- Per-database locale settings
- Improved hash indexes
- Improved join performance for EXISTS and NOT EXISTS queries
- Easier-to-use Warm Standby
- Automatic sizing of the Free Space Map
- Visibility Map (greatly reduces vacuum overhead for slowly-changing
tables)
- Version-aware psql (backslash commands work against older servers)
- Support SSL certificates for user authentication
- Per-function runtime statistics
- Easy editing of functions in psql
- New contrib modules: pg_stat_statements, auto_explain, citext,
btree_gin
Upload to unstable, 8.4 is the new default.
* debian/control: Build the versionless metapackages and have them point to
8.4.