Re: To be 7.1.3 or not to be 7.1.3?

On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Vince Vielhaber wrote:

> On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > The list looks good to me as far as doing  a v7.1.3 ... anyone object to
> > it?
>
> Not me, but I'm curious as to how far away 7.2 is?

Oct-ish sometime ...

>
> Vince.
>
> >
> > On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> >
> > > If we decide to release 7.1.3 I'd like to see our patch for
> > > contrib/intarray too.
> > >
> > >     Oleg
> > > On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Tom Lane wrote:
> > >
> > > > "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> writes:
> > > > > (moved to a non-high-speed neighboorhood *sigh*) ...
> > > >
> > > > Ugh :-(
> > > >
> > > > > Tom, can you resend that list of changes you sent to me earlier?
> > > >
> > > > Attached is the updated list.  Note there are a couple of changes listed
> > > > that aren't actually in REL7_1_STABLE yet, but if we are going to make
> > > > a release it would be easy and profitable to back-patch them.  I will
> > > > be happy to take care of that gruntwork if we decide on a release.
> > > >
> > > >             regards, tom lane
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2001-08-03 16:14  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/bin/pg_dump/: pg_dump.c, pg_dump.h (REL7_1_STABLE):
> > > >     Back-patch fixes for dumping user-defined types and dumping
> > > >     comments on views.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-07-31 14:39  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/: backend/optimizer/path/allpaths.c,
> > > >     backend/optimizer/util/clauses.c, backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c,
> > > >     include/optimizer/clauses.h (REL7_1_STABLE): Fix optimizer to
> > > >     not try to push WHERE
> > > >     clauses down into a sub-SELECT that has a DISTINCT ON clause, per
> > > >     bug report from Anthony Wood.  While at it, improve the
> > > >     DISTINCT-ON-clause recognizer routine to not be fooled by out-
> > > >     of-order DISTINCT lists.  Also, back-patch earlier fix to not push
> > > >     down into sub-SELECT with LIMIT.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-07-29 18:12  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/bin/pg_dump/: pg_dump.c (REL7_1_STABLE), pg_dump.c: Arrange
> > > >     for GRANT/REVOKE on a view to be dumped at the right time, namely
> > > >     after the view definition rather than before it.  Bug introduced in
> > > >     7.1 by changes to dump stuff in OID ordering.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-07-16 13:57  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/backend/optimizer/path/allpaths.c: Do not push down quals
> > > >     into subqueries that have LIMIT/OFFSET clauses, since the added
> > > >     qual could change the set of rows that get past the LIMIT.  Per
> > > >     discussion on pgsql-sql 7/15/01.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-07-11 17:53  momjian
> > > >
> > > >     * src/backend/commands/copy.c: Disable COPY TO/FROM on views.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-07-05 22:13  ishii
> > > >
> > > >     * doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml (REL7_1_STABLE): Fix typo. createdb -t
> > > >     --> createdb -T
> > > >
> > > > 2001-07-03 12:49  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/backend/utils/init/miscinit.c: Don't go into infinite loop if
> > > >     /home/postgres/testversion/data directory is not writable.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-07-02 15:31  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/test/regress/expected/: abstime-solaris-1947.out,
> > > >     abstime.out: Update abstime expected results to match
> > > >     post-30-June-2001 reality.  Probably the right fix is to remove
> > > >     'current' special value entirely, but I don't want to see
> > > >     regression test failures until that happens.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-06-29 12:34  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/backend/commands/: vacuum.c (REL7_1_STABLE), vacuum.c: Fix
> > > >     longstanding error in VACUUM: sometimes would examine a buffer page
> > > >     after writing/unpinning it.  An actual failure is unlikely, unless
> > > >     the system is tremendously short of buffers ... but a bug is a bug.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-06-12 21:02  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c (REL7_1_STABLE): Back-patch fix for
> > > >     attempt to pfree a value that's not palloc'd (it's a field of a
> > > >     tuple).  I see Jan has already fixed this in current sources, but
> > > >     7.1.* is pretty badly broken here.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-06-12 14:54  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/backend/rewrite/: rewriteHandler.c (REL7_1_STABLE),
> > > >     rewriteHandler.c: Repair problem with multi-action rules in
> > > >     combination with any nontrivial manipulation of rtable/jointree by
> > > >     planner.  Rewriter was generating actions that shared
> > > >     rtable/jointree substructure, which caused havoc when planner got
> > > >     to the later actions that it'd already mucked up.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-06-06 14:54  wieck
> > > >
> > > >     * src/pl/plpgsql/src/gram.y: Patch from Ian Lance Taylor fixing
> > > >     multiple cursor arguments and buffer zero termination.
> > > >
> > > >     Jan
> > > >
> > > > 2001-06-06 13:18  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c (REL7_1_STABLE): Back-patch
> > > >     change to not keep WAL segments just for UNDO information.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-05-31 17:49  momjian
> > > >
> > > >     * doc/src/sgml/: release.sgml (REL7_1_STABLE), release.sgml: Forgot
> > > >     SGML section section id tag for 7.1.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-05-31 13:32  tgl
> > > >
> > > >     * src/backend/utils/adt/: ri_triggers.c (REL7_1_STABLE),
> > > >     ri_triggers.c: RI triggers would fail for datatypes using old-style
> > > >     equal function, because cached fmgr info contained reference to a
> > > >     shorter-lived data structure.  Also guard against possibility that
> > > >     fmgr_info could fail, leaving an incomplete entry present in the
> > > >     hash table.
> > > >
> > > > 2001-05-27 21:00  ishii
> > > >
> > > >     * src/backend/utils/mb/: conv.c (REL7_1_STABLE), conv.c: Fix a
> > > >     message error in utf_to_local
> > > >
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> > >     Regards,
> > >         Oleg
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