Release Notes
------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Release 7.0.2
+
+This is a repackaging of 7.0.1 with added documentation.
+
+Migration to v7.0.2
+
+A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.*.
+
+Changes
+-------
+Added documentation to tarball.
+
+
+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ Release 7.0.1
+ Release Notes
+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
Release 7.0.1
This is basically a cleanup release for 7.0.1
- Installation instructions for PostgreSQL 7.0.1.
+ Installation instructions for PostgreSQL 7.0.2.
If you haven't gotten the PostgreSQL distribution, get it from
ftp.postgresql.org, then unpack it:
-> gunzip postgresql-7.0.1.tar.gz
-> tar -xf postgresql-7.0.1.tar
-> mv postgresql-7.0.1 /usr/src
+> gunzip postgresql-7.0.2.tar.gz
+> tar -xf postgresql-7.0.2.tar
+> mv postgresql-7.0.2 /usr/src
Before you start
Test. (Be sure to use the "parallel regress test" method, since the
sequential method only works with an already-installed server.)
- 5. If you are not upgrading an existing system then skip to step 7.
+ 5. If you are not upgrading an existing system, skip to step 7.
+ If you are running 7.*, skip to step 6.
- You now need to back up your existing database. To dump your fairly
- recent post-6.0 database installation, type
+ You now need to back up your existing database. To dump your
+ database installation, type:
> pg_dumpall > db.out
this (such as using OIDs as keys in tables), don't do it.
Make sure to use the pg_dumpall command from the version you are
- currently running. 7.0.1's pg_dumpall will not work on pre-7.0 databases.
- However, if you are still using 6.0, do not use the pg_dumpall script
- from 6.0 or everything will be owned by the PostgreSQL superuser after
- you reload. In that case you should grab pg_dumpall from a later 6.x.x
- release. If you are upgrading from a version prior to Postgres95 v1.09
- then you must back up your database, install Postgres95 v1.09, restore
- your database, then back it up again.
+ currently running. 7.0.2's pg_dumpall should not be used on older
+ databases.
Caution
You must make sure that your database is not updated in the middle of your
Rather than using pg_dumpall, pg_upgrade can often be used.
- 6. If you are upgrading an existing system then kill the database server
+ 6. If you are upgrading an existing system, kill the database server
now. Type
> ps ax | grep postmaster
This concludes the installation proper. To make your life more productive
and enjoyable you should look at the following optional steps and
-suggestions.
+suggestions:
* Life will be more convenient if you set up some environment variables.
First of all you probably want to include /usr/local/pgsql/bin (or
* You probably want to install the man and HTML documentation. Type
- > cd /usr/src/pgsql/postgresql-7.0.1/doc
+ > cd /usr/src/pgsql/postgresql-7.0.2/doc
> gmake install
PostgreSQL Data Base Management System (formerly known as Postgres, then
as Postgres95).
-This directory contains the development version of 7.0.1 of the PostgreSQL
+This directory contains the development version of 7.0.2 of the PostgreSQL
database server. The server is not ANSI SQL compliant, but it gets
closer with every release. After you unzip and untar the distribution
file, look at file INSTALL for the installation notes and file HISTORY
Operating System (example: Linux 2.0.26 ELF) :
- PostgreSQL version (example: PostgreSQL-7.0): PostgreSQL-7.0.1
+ PostgreSQL version (example: PostgreSQL-7.0): PostgreSQL-7.0.2
Compiler used (example: gcc 2.8.0) :
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/install.sgml,v 1.41.2.2 2000/06/01 05:58:56 momjian Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/install.sgml,v 1.41.2.3 2000/06/05 10:59:16 momjian Exp $
-->
<chapter id="install">
<abstract>
<para>
Installation instructions for
- <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> 7.0.1.
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> 7.0.2.
</para>
</abstract>
then unpack it:
<programlisting>
-> gunzip postgresql-7.0.1.tar.gz
-> tar -xf postgresql-7.0.1.tar
-> mv postgresql-7.0.1 /usr/src
+> gunzip postgresql-7.0.2.tar.gz
+> tar -xf postgresql-7.0.2.tar
+> mv postgresql-7.0.2 /usr/src
</programlisting>
</para>
<step performance="required">
<para>
- If you are not upgrading an existing system then skip to
+ If you are not upgrading an existing system, skip to
<xref linkend="continue">.
</para>
<para>
- If you are running 7.0 or later, skip to
+ If you are running 7.*, skip to step
<xref linkend="nodump">.
</para>
<para>
You now need to back up your existing database.
- To dump your fairly recent post-6.0 database installation, type
+ To dump your database installation, type:
<programlisting>
> pg_dumpall > db.out
</programlisting>
<para>
Make sure to use the <application>pg_dumpall</application>
command from the version you are currently running.
- 7.0.1's <application>pg_dumpall</application> will not work on older databases.
- However, if you are still using 6.0, do not use the
- <application>pg_dumpall</application> script from 6.0 or everything will be
- owned by the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> superuser after you
- reload. In that case
- you should grab <application>pg_dumpall</application> from a later
- 6.x.x release.
- If you are upgrading from a version prior to
- <productname>Postgres95</productname> v1.09 then you must back
- up your database,
- install <productname>Postgres95</productname> v1.09, restore your database,
- then back it up again.
+ 7.0.2's <application>pg_dumpall</application> should not
+ be used on older databases.
</para>
<caution>
<step performance="required" id="nodump">
<para>
- If you are upgrading an existing system then kill the database
+ If you are upgrading an existing system, kill the database
server now. Type
<programlisting>
> ps ax | grep postmaster
<para>
This concludes the installation proper. To make your life more
productive and enjoyable
- you should look at the following optional steps and suggestions.
+ you should look at the following optional steps and suggestions:
</para>
<itemizedlist>
You probably want to install the <application>man</application> and
<acronym>HTML</acronym> documentation. Type
<programlisting>
-> cd /usr/src/pgsql/postgresql-7.0.1/doc
+> cd /usr/src/pgsql/postgresql-7.0.2/doc
> gmake install
</programlisting>
This will install files under <filename>/usr/local/pgsql/doc</filename>
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.49.2.4 2000/06/02 16:34:42 momjian Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.49.2.5 2000/06/05 10:59:16 momjian Exp $
-->
<chapter id="release">
<title>Release Notes</title>
+<sect1>
+<title>Release 7.0.2</title>
+<!--
+<docinfo>
+<authorgroup>
+<author>
+<firstname>Bruce</firstname>
+<surname>Momjian</surname>
+</author>
+</authorgroup>
+<date>2000-06-05</date>
+</docinfo>
+-->
+
+<para>
+2000-06-05
+</para>
+<para>
+This is a repackaging of 7.0.1 with added documentation.
+</para>
+
+
+<sect2>
+<title>Migration to v7.0.2</title>
+
+<para>
+A dump/restore is <emphasis>not</emphasis> required for those running
+7.*.
+</para>
+</sect2>
+<sect2>
+<title>Changes</title>
+
+<para>
+<programlisting>
+Added documentation to tarball.
+</programlisting>
+</para>
+</sect2>
+</sect1>
+
+
<sect1>
<title>Release 7.0.1</title>
<!--
-(2000-06-01)
+(2000-06-05)
PostgreSQL has a Web site at http://www.postgresql.org/ which carries details
on the latest release, upcoming features, and other information to make your
work or play with PostgreSQL more productive.
Thank you for choosing PostgreSQL, the most advanced open source database
engine.
-
-
* this file contains the interface to version.c.
* Also some parameters.
*
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/include/Attic/version.h.in,v 1.8.2.1 2000/06/01 05:14:33 momjian Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/include/Attic/version.h.in,v 1.8.2.2 2000/06/05 10:59:17 momjian Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
#define PG_RELEASE "7"
#define PG_VERSION "0"
-#define PG_SUBVERSION "1"
+#define PG_SUBVERSION "2"
#define PG_VERFILE "PG_VERSION"
#include <winver.h>
VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
- FILEVERSION 7,0,1,0
- PRODUCTVERSION 7,0,1,0
+ FILEVERSION 7,0,2,0
+ PRODUCTVERSION 7,0,2,0
FILEFLAGSMASK 0x3fL
FILEFLAGS 0
FILEOS VOS__WINDOWS32
BEGIN
VALUE "CompanyName", "\0"
VALUE "FileDescription", "PostgreSQL Access Library\0"
- VALUE "FileVersion", "7, 0, 1, 0\0"
+ VALUE "FileVersion", "7, 0, 2, 0\0"
VALUE "InternalName", "libpq\0"
VALUE "LegalCopyright", "Copyright (C) 2000\0"
VALUE "LegalTrademarks", "\0"
VALUE "OriginalFilename", "libpq.dll\0"
VALUE "ProductName", "PostgreSQL\0"
- VALUE "ProductVersion", "7, 0, 1, 0\0"
+ VALUE "ProductVersion", "7, 0, 2, 0\0"
END
END
BLOCK "VarFileInfo"