UPdate TODO and HIstory for new release.

HISTORY

-PostgreSQL 6.1                   Wed Feb 19 09:15:57 AST 1997
+PostgreSQL 6.1                   Wed May 14 15:59:24 EDT 1997
 -------------------------------------------------------------
 
-Major contributors:
--------------------
-        Bruce is Bruce Momjian<maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
-        Bryan is Bryan Henderson<bryanh@giraffe.netgate.net>
-        Dan is Dan McGuirk <mcguirk@indirect.com>
-        Darren is Darren King <darrenk@insightdist.com>
-        Edmund is Edmund Mergl <E.Mergl@bawue.de>
-        Erich Stamberger <eberger@gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at>
-        Kurt is "Kurt J. Lidl" <lidl@va.pubnix.com>
-	Marc is "The Hermit Hacker" <scrappy@hub.org>
-        Martin is Martin S. Utesch <utesch@aut.tu-freiberg.de>  
-        Vadim is "Vadim B. Mikheev" <vadim@sable.krasnoyarsk.su>
-        Vivek is Vivek Khera <khera@kci.kciLink.com> 
+A dump/restore is required for those wishing to migrate data from
+previous releases of PostgreSQL.
+
+Bug Fixes
+---------
+packet length checking in library routines
+lock manager priority patch
+check for under/over flow of float8(Bruce)
+multi-table join fix(Vadim)
+SIGPIPE crash fix(Darren)
+large object fixes(Sven)
+allow btree indexes to handle NULLs(Vadim)
+timezone fixes(D'Arcy)
+internal optimizer, executor bug fixes(Vadim)
+fix problem where inner loop in < or <= has no rows(Vadim)
+prevent re-commuting join index clauses(Vadim)
+fix join clauses for multiple tables(Vadim)
+fix hash, hashjoin for arrays(Vadim)
+fix btree for abstime type(Vadim)
+large object fixes(Raymond)
 
 Enhancements
 ------------
+attribute optimization statistics(Bruce)
+much faster new btree bulk load code(Paul)
+BTREE UNIQUE added to bulk load code(Vadim) 
+new lock debug code(Massimo)
+massive changes to libpg++(Leo)
+new GEQO optimizer speeds table multi-table optimization(Martin)
+new WARN message for non-unique insert into unique key(Marc)
+update x=-3, no spaces, now valid(Bruce)
+remove case-sensitive identifier handling(Bruce,Thomas,Dan)
+debug backend now pretty-prints tree(Darren)
+new Oracle character functions(Edmund)
+new plaintext password functions(Dan)
+no such class or insufficient privilege changed to distinct messages(Dan)
+new ANSI timestamp function(Dan)
+new ANSI Time and Date types (Thomas)
+move large chunks of data in backend(Martin)
+multi-column btree indexes(Vadim)
+new SET var TO value command(Martin)
+auto-udpate transaction status on reads(Dan)
+new locale settings for character types(Oleg)
+new SEQUENCE serial number generator(Vadim)
+select SUM(x) can return NULL on no rows(Thomas)
+GROUP BY function now possible(Vadim)
+re-organize regression test(Thomas,Marc)
+new optimizer operation weights(Vadim)
+new psql \z grant/permit option(Marc)
+new MONEY data type(D'Arcy)
+tcp socket communication speed improved(Vadim)
+new VACUUM option for attribute statistics, and for certain columns (Vadim)
+many geometric type improvements(Thomas,Keith)
+additional regression tests(Thomas)
+new datestyle variable(Thomas)
+more comparison operators for sorting types(Thomas)
+new conversion functions(Thomas)
+new more compact btree format(Vadim)
+allow pg_dumpall to preserve database ownership(Bruce)
 
-autoconf configuration(Marc)
-Genetic Query Optimization(Martin)
+Source tree changes
+-------------------
+new configuration script(Marc)
+readline configuration option added(Marc)
+OS-specific configuration options removed(Marc)
+new OS-specific template files(Marc)
+no more need to edit Makefile.global(Marc)
+re-arrange include files(Marc)
+nextstep patches (Gregor Hoffleit)
+removed WIN32-specific code(Bruce)
+removed postmaster -e option, now only postgres -e option (Bruce)
+merge duplicate library code in front/backends(Martin)
+now works with eBones, international Kerberos(Jun)
+more shared library support
+c++ include file cleanup(Bruce)
+warn about buggy flex(Bruce)
 
 
 PostgreSQL 6.0                   Wed Jan 29 00:19:54 EST 1997

doc/TODO

 ====================================================
 TODO list (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
 ====================================================
-last updated:		Tue May 13 23:16:50 EDT 1997
+last updated:		Wed May 14 16:15:37 EDT 1997
 
 current maintainer:	Bruce Momjian (maillist@candle.pha.pa.us)
 
@@ -179,62 +179,54 @@ Change c.h "Index" and "bool" so they do not conflict with c++
 
                       CHANGES IN THE 6.1 RELEASE
 
-new configuration script(Marc)
-readline configuration option added(Marc)
-OS-specific configuration options removed(Marc)
-new OS-specific template files(Marc)
-no more need to edit Makefile.global(Marc)
+Bug Fixes
+---------
+packet length checking in library routines
+lock manager priority patch
+check for under/over flow of float8(Bruce)
+multi-table join fix(Vadim)
+SIGPIPE crash fix(Darren)
+large object fixes(Sven)
+allow btree indexes to handle NULLs(Vadim)
+timezone fixes(D'Arcy)
+internal optimizer, executor bug fixes(Vadim)
+fix problem where inner loop in < or <= has no rows(Vadim)
+prevent re-commuting join index clauses(Vadim)
+fix join clauses for multiple tables(Vadim)
+fix hash, hashjoin for arrays(Vadim)
+fix btree for abstime type(Vadim)
+large object fixes(Raymond)
+
+Enhancements
+------------
 attribute optimization statistics(Bruce)
-re-arrange include files(Marc)
 much faster new btree bulk load code(Paul)
 BTREE UNIQUE added to bulk load code(Vadim) 
 new lock debug code(Massimo)
-packet length checking in library routines
-lock manager priority patch
-massing changes to libpg++(Leo)
-nextstep patches (Gregor Hoffleit)
-removed WIN32-specific code(Bruce)
+massive changes to libpg++(Leo)
 new GEQO optimizer speeds table multi-table optimization(Martin)
-removed postmaster -e option, now only postgres -e option (Bruce)
-check for under/over flow of float8(Bruce)
-multi-table join fix(Vadim)
 new WARN message for non-unique insert into unique key(Marc)
 update x=-3, no spaces, now valid(Bruce)
 remove case-sensitive identifier handling(Bruce,Thomas,Dan)
-SIGPIPE crash fix(Darren)
 debug backend now pretty-prints tree(Darren)
 new Oracle character functions(Edmund)
 new plaintext password functions(Dan)
 no such class or insufficient privilege changed to distinct messages(Dan)
 new ANSI timestamp function(Dan)
 new ANSI Time and Date types (Thomas)
-merge duplicate library code in front/backends(Martin)
 move large chunks of data in backend(Martin)
 multi-column btree indexes(Vadim)
 new SET var TO value command(Martin)
-now works with eBones, international Kerberos(Jun)
-large object fixes(Sven)
-allow btree indexes to handle NULLs(Vadim)
-timezone fixes(D'Arcy)
-more shared library support
 auto-udpate transaction status on reads(Dan)
 new locale settings for character types(Oleg)
 new SEQUENCE serial number generator(Vadim)
 select SUM(x) can return NULL on no rows(Thomas)
-internal optimizer, executor bug fixes(Vadim)
-fix problem where inner loop in < or <= has no rows(Vadim)
-prevent re-commuting join index clauses(Vadim)
-fix join clauses for multiple tables(Vadim)
-fix hash, hashjoin for arrays(Vadim)
-fix btree for abstime type(Vadim)
 GROUP BY function now possible(Vadim)
 re-organize regression test(Thomas,Marc)
 new optimizer operation weights(Vadim)
 new psql \z grant/permit option(Marc)
 new MONEY data type(D'Arcy)
-c++ include file cleanup(Bruce)
 tcp socket communication speed improved(Vadim)
-large object fixes(Raymond)
 new VACUUM option for attribute statistics, and for certain columns (Vadim)
 many geometric type improvements(Thomas,Keith)
 additional regression tests(Thomas)
@@ -242,4 +234,21 @@ new datestyle variable(Thomas)
 more comparison operators for sorting types(Thomas)
 new conversion functions(Thomas)
 new more compact btree format(Vadim)
+allow pg_dumpall to preserve database ownership(Bruce)
 
+Source tree changes
+-------------------
+new configuration script(Marc)
+readline configuration option added(Marc)
+OS-specific configuration options removed(Marc)
+new OS-specific template files(Marc)
+no more need to edit Makefile.global(Marc)
+re-arrange include files(Marc)
+nextstep patches (Gregor Hoffleit)
+removed WIN32-specific code(Bruce)
+removed postmaster -e option, now only postgres -e option (Bruce)
+merge duplicate library code in front/backends(Martin)
+now works with eBones, international Kerberos(Jun)
+more shared library support
+c++ include file cleanup(Bruce)
+warn about buggy flex(Bruce)