Re: 8.1 release notes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: 8.1 release notes
Date
Msg-id 20050823200636.GT43820@pervasive.com
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In response to Re: 8.1 release notes  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 03:57:52PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:16:14PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at:
> > > 
> > >   http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1
> > > 
> > > I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it is good enough for
> > > review and for beta1.  I will work on it more tomorrow.
> > 
> > Is a dump/restore required for upgrading from 8.0.x? It might be nice to
> > note what features require this (2PC?).
> 
> Major releases always require a dump/reload because of regular system
> catalog and heap/index changes during development.

Duh, I was equating major version number to requiring pg_dump... it's
just been too long since 7.3->7.4. Sorry. :)
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Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant      jnasby@pervasive.com
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