Re: postgresql 8.1.16 and Debian 4.0r7

[Martin Pitt <mpitt@debian.org>]

Hello again,

Martin Pitt [2009-02-06 22:32 +0100]:
> postgresql-8.1 (8.1.16-0etch1) stable; urgency=low
>    
>   * New upstream bugfix release 8.1.16: 
>     - Fix rare crash in autovacuum.
>     - Improve handling of URLs in headline() function.
>     - Improve handling of overlength headlines in headline() function.
>     - Prevent possible Assert failure or misconversion if an encoding
>       conversion is created with the wrong conversion function for the
>       specified pair of encodings.
>     - Avoid unnecessary locking of small tables in "VACUUM".
>     - Ensure that the contents of a holdable cursor don't depend on the
>       contents of TOAST tables. Previously, large field values in a 
>       cursor result might be represented as TOAST pointers, which 
>       would fail if the referenced table got dropped before the cursor 
>       is read, or if the large value is deleted and then vacuumed 
>       away. This cannot happen with an ordinary cursor, but it could 
>       with a cursor that is held past its creating transaction.
>     - Fix uninitialized variables in "contrib/tsearch2"'s get_covers()
>       function.
>     - Make all documentation reference pgsql-bugs and/or pgsql-hackers as
>       appropriate, instead of the now-decommissioned pgsql-ports and
>       pgsql-patches mailing lists.
>      
>  -- Martin Pitt <mpitt@debian.org>  Fri, 06 Feb 2009 22:24:34 +0100
> 
> I'll let you know when I finished doing the updates and they pass all
> tests.

I uploaded this now. Please note that there is a corresponding 7.4
update, but I'll do that a bit later.

Thanks,

Martin
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