Re: 8.1 release notes

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 2005-08-23T19:57:52Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
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.

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