Updates for 6.1.1.

HISTORY

+PostgreSQL 6.1.1                 Sun Jul 13 15:11:47 EDT 1997
+-------------------------------------------------------------
+
+This release does not require a dump/restore.  Rerun configure.  Compile
+the new release. Recompile all your custom applications so they use the
+libpq library in this new release.  Stop the postmaster process, install
+the new release, and restart the postmaster.
+
+Changes in this release
+-----------------------
+fix for SET with options (Thomas)
+fix month boundary arithmetic(Thomas)
+fix timezone daylight handling for some ports(Thomas)
+allow pg_dump/pg_dumpall to preserve ownership of all tables/objects(Bruce)
+new psql \connect option allows changing usernames without chaning databases
+fix for datetime arithmetic over month boundaries(Thomas)
+fix for initdb --debug option(Tatsuo)
+lextest cleanup(Bruce)
+hash fixes(Vadim)
+psql's \d now case-insensitive(Bruce)
+psql's backslash commands can now have trailing semicolon(Bruce)
+fix memory leak in psql when using \g(Bruce)
+major fix for endian handling of communication to server(Thomas, Tatsuo)
+improvements in datetime and timespan routines(Thomas)
+timestamp overhauled to use standard functions(Thomas)
+Fix for Solaris assembler and include files(Yoshihiko Ichikawa)
+allow underscores in usernames(Bruce)
+pg_dumpall now returns proper status, portability fix(Bruce)
+
+
 PostgreSQL 6.1                   Sun Jun  8 14:41:13 EDT 1997
 -------------------------------------------------------------
 

INSTALL

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ POSTGRESQL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
 Copyright (c) 1997 Regents of  the University of California
 
 This is file /usr/src/pgsql/INSTALL.  It contains notes on how to install
-PostgreSQL v6.1.  Up to date information on PostgreSQL may be found at
+PostgreSQL v6.1.1.  Up to date information on PostgreSQL may be found at
 http://www.postgresql.org.
 
 PostgreSQL is an RDBMS database server.  It is not completely ANSI SQL
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ REQUIREMENTS TO RUN POSTGRESQL
 
 PostgreSQL has been tested on the following platforms:
 
-   aix            IBM on AIX 3.2.5
+   aix            IBM on AIX 3.2.5 or 4.x
    alpha          DEC Alpha AXP on OSF/1 2.0
    BSD44_derived  OSs derived from 4.4-lite BSD (NetBSD, FreeBSD)
-   bsdi           BSD/OS 2.0, 2.01, 2.1
+   bsdi           BSD/OS 2.0, 2.01, 2.1, 3.0
    dgux           DG/UX 5.4R3.10
    hpux           HP PA-RISC on HP-UX 9.0
    i386_solaris   i386 Solaris
@@ -67,8 +67,17 @@ You should have at least 8 MB of memory and at least 45 MB of disk space
 to hold the source, binaries, and user databases.  After installation
 you may reduce this to about 3 Mbytes plus space for user databases.
 
-
-To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
+To upgrade from PostgreSQL v6.1 to v6.1.1 do the following:
+-----------------------------------------------------------
+   1) Run configure on the new release
+   2) Compile the new release
+   3) Recompile your custom applications to use the new libpq library
+   4) Stop the postmaster
+   5) Install the new release
+   6) Restart the postmaster
+
+To those doing a fresh install or upgrading to PostgreSQL v6.1.1 
+from 6.0 or 1.* release, do the following:
 ----------------------------------------------
 
   1) Read any last minute information and platform specific porting
@@ -109,7 +118,7 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
 
       To check for disk space, use command "df -k".
 
-  4) Ftp file ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz from the
+  4) Ftp file ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql-v6.1.1.tar.gz from the
      internet.  Store it in your home directory.
 
   5) Some platforms use flex.  If your system uses flex then make sure
@@ -151,7 +160,7 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
      postgres super user.  Type (with the gunzip line and the following
      line typed as one line):
         cd
-        gunzip -c postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz |
+        gunzip -c postgresql-v6.1.1.tar.gz |
             tar xvf - src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall
         chmod a+x src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall
         src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall > db.out
@@ -216,7 +225,7 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
 
  10) Unzip and untar the new source file.  Type
         cd /usr/src/pgsql
-        gunzip -c ~/postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz | tar xvf -
+        gunzip -c ~/postgresql-v6.1.1.tar.gz | tar xvf -
 
  11) Configure the source code for your system.  It is this step at which
      you can specify your actual source path and installation paths for
@@ -408,10 +417,10 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
 
      Here is an example from a i686/Linux-ELF platform (this is the platform
      on which most of the regression tests were generated). No tests failed
-     since this is the v6.1 regression reference platform.
+     since this is the v6.1.1 regression reference platform.
 
      Here is an example from the SPARC/Linux-ELF platform.  Using the
-     970525 beta version of PostgreSQL v6.1 the following tests "failed".
+     970525 beta version of PostgreSQL v6.1.1 the following tests "failed".
      float8 and geometry "failed" due to minor precision differences in
      floating point numbers.  select_views produces massively different output,
      but the differences are due to minor floating point differences.
@@ -542,7 +551,7 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
         rm -rf /usr/local/pgsql_6_0
         # Also delete old database directory tree if it is not in
         #  /usr/local/pgsql_6_0/data
-        rm ~/postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz
+        rm ~/postgresql-v6.1.1.tar.gz
 
  26) You will probably want to print out the documentation.  Here is how
      you might do it if you have Ghostscript on your system and are
@@ -569,7 +578,7 @@ To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
      supported platforms.  We therefore ask you to let us know if you did
      or did not get PostgreSQL to work on you system.  Please send a
      mail message to pgsql-ports@postgresql.org telling us the following:
-       - The version of PostgreSQL (v6.1, v6.2 beta 970703, etc.).
+       - The version of PostgreSQL (v6.1, 6.1.1, beta 970703, etc.).
        - Your operating system (i.e. RedHat v4.0 Linux v2.0.26).
        - Your hardware (SPARC, i486, etc.).
        - Did you compile, install and run the regression tests cleanly?

doc/TODO

 ====================================================
 TODO list (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
 ====================================================
-last updated:		Tue Jun  3 16:30:57 EDT 1997
+last updated:		Sun Jul 13 15:18:19 EDT 1997
 
 current maintainer:	Bruce Momjian (maillist@candle.pha.pa.us)
 
 The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
 the postgreSQL WWW site, http://www.postgreSQL.org.
 
-THE CHANGES FOR 6.1 APPEAR AT THE END OF THIS DOCUMENT
+THE CHANGES FOR 6.1 and 6.1.1 APPEAR AT THE END OF THIS DOCUMENT
 
 Developers who have claimed items are:
 	Bruce is Bruce Momjian<maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Developers who have claimed items are:
 	Darren is Darren King <darrenk@insightdist.com>
 	Edmund is Edmund Mergl <E.Mergl@bawue.de>
 	Erich Stamberger <eberger@gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at>
+	Gerhard is Gerhard Reithofer <gerhardr@tech-edv.co.at>
 	Igor is Igor <igor@sba.miami.edu>
 	Jun is Jun Kuwamura <juk@rccm.co.jp>
 	Kurt is "Kurt J. Lidl" <lidl@va.pubnix.com>
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ Developers who have claimed items are:
 	Soo-Ho Ok <shok@detc.dongeui-tc.ac.kr>
 	Stefan Simkovics <ssimkovi@rainbow.studorg.tuwien.ac.at>
 	Sven is Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@breughel.ufsia.ac.be>
+	Tatsuo is Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>
 	Thomas is Thomas Lockhart <tgl@mythos.jpl.nasa.gov>
 	Vadim is "Vadim B. Mikheev" <vadim@sable.krasnoyarsk.su>
 	Vivek is Vivek Khera <khera@kci.kciLink.com>
@@ -42,8 +44,6 @@ Fix all NULL features
 	allow psql to print nulls meaningfully
 Fix compile and security of Kerberos/GSSAPI code (Daniel Kalchev?)
 Dropping a table twice causes corruption, drop/create not rollback-able
-SELECT on two tables where zero or one table in WHERE and target
- 	clause returns no rows
 COUNT on VIEW always returns zero (maybe because there is no oid for views?)
 CREATE VIEW requires super-user priviledge
 SELECT a[1] FROM test fails, it needs test.a[1]
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ can lo_export()/lo_import() read/write anywhere, causing a security problem?
 Fix UPDATE key_table SET keyval=max(reftab.NUM)+1 WHERE tblname='reftab'
 SELECT COUNT(*) FROM TAB1, TAB2 fails
 Tables that start with xinv confused to be large objects
+Two and three dimmensional arrays display improperly, missing {}
+Add GROUP BY and HAVING to INSERT INTO table SELECT * FROM table2
+Make timestamp type recognize DateStyle(Tom)
 
 ENHANCEMENTS
 ------------
@@ -115,7 +118,6 @@ Remove stale files upon startup(Vivek)
 Add command to show privileges
 Allow INSERT INTO ... SELECT to convert column types
 Add syslog functionality
-Improve optimizer plan choice(Darren)
 Add STDDEV/VARIANCE() function for standard deviation computation/variance
 Add table/column/function discription table indexed by oid
 add pg_type attribute to identify types that need length (bpchar, varchar)
@@ -124,6 +126,8 @@ make pg_dumpall preserve table ownership, not just database ownership
 make large objects have their own reltype
 make number of backends a config parameter, storage/sinvaladt.h:MaxBackendId
 certain indexes will not shrink, i.e. oid indexes with many inserts
+make NULL's come out at the beginning or end depending on the ORDER BY direction
+change the library/backend interface to use network byte order
 
 PERFORMANCE
 -----------
@@ -150,11 +154,38 @@ Update usermanual source(many)
 remove time-travel in documentation(Bruce)
 added features used in grammer but not in docs, like :: and CAST
 add DECLARE manual page
+update libpq++ manual page
 
 PORTABILITY
 -----------
  
 
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+                     CHANGES IN THE 6.1.1 RELEASE
+
+Changes in this release
+-----------------------
+fix for SET with options (Thomas)
+fix month boundary arithmetic(Thomas)
+fix timezone daylight handling for some ports(Thomas)
+allow pg_dump/pg_dumpall to preserve ownership of all tables/objects(Bruce)
+new psql \connect option allows changing usernames without chaning databases
+fix for datetime arithmetic over month boundaries(Thomas)
+fix for initdb --debug option(Tatsuo)
+lextest cleanup(Bruce)
+hash fixes(Vadim)
+psql's \d now case-insensitive(Bruce)
+psql's backslash commands can now have trailing semicolon(Bruce)
+fix memory leak in psql when using \g(Bruce)
+major fix for endian handling of communication to server(Thomas, Tatsuo)
+improvements in datetime and timespan routines(Thomas)
+timestamp overhauled to use standard functions(Thomas)
+Fix for Solaris assembler and include files(Yoshihiko Ichikawa)
+allow underscores in usernames(Bruce)
+pg_dumpall now returns proper status, portability fix(Bruce)
+
+
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
                       CHANGES IN THE 6.1 RELEASE
@@ -188,6 +219,8 @@ fix btree duplicates handling (Vadim)
 fix deleted tuples re-incarnation caused by vacuum (Vadim)
 fix SELECT varchar()/char() INTO TABLE made zero-length fields(Bruce)
 many psql, pg_dump, and libpq memory leaks fixed using Purify (Igor)
+SELECT on two tables where zero or one table in WHERE and target
+ 	clause returns no rows(Vadim)
 
 Enhancements
 ------------
@@ -235,6 +268,7 @@ new destroydb -i option (Igor)
 new \dt and \di psql commands (Darren)
 SELECT "\n" now escapes newline (A. Duursma)
 new geometry conversion functions from old format (Thomas)
+Improve optimizer plan choice(Vadim)
 
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