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>Release date: </B
>2011-04-18</P
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>   This release contains a variety of fixes from 9.0.3.
   For information about new features in the 9.0 major release, see
   <A
HREF="release-9-0.html"
>Section E.111</A
>.
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>E.107.1. Migration to Version 9.0.4</A
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>    A dump/restore is not required for those running 9.0.X.
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>    However, if your installation was upgraded from a previous major
    release by running <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_upgrade</SPAN
>, you should take
    action to prevent possible data loss due to a now-fixed bug in
    <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_upgrade</SPAN
>.  The recommended solution is to run
    <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>VACUUM FREEZE</TT
> on all TOAST tables.
    More information is available at <A
HREF="http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/20110408pg_upgrade_fix"
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>    http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/20110408pg_upgrade_fix</A
>.
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><LI
><P
>      Fix <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_upgrade</SPAN
>'s handling of TOAST tables
      (Bruce Momjian)
     </P
><P
>      The <TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_class</TT
>.<TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relfrozenxid</TT
> value for
      TOAST tables was not correctly copied into the new installation
      during <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_upgrade</SPAN
>.  This could later result in
      <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>pg_clog</TT
> files being discarded while they were still
      needed to validate tuples in the TOAST tables, leading to
      <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"could not access status of transaction"</SPAN
> failures.
     </P
><P
>      This error poses a significant risk of data loss for installations
      that have been upgraded with <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_upgrade</SPAN
>.  This patch
      corrects the problem for future uses of <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_upgrade</SPAN
>,
      but does not in itself cure the issue in installations that have been
      processed with a buggy version of <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_upgrade</SPAN
>.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Suppress incorrect <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"PD_ALL_VISIBLE flag was incorrectly set"</SPAN
>
      warning (Heikki Linnakangas)
     </P
><P
>      <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>VACUUM</TT
> would sometimes issue this warning in cases that
      are actually valid.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Use better SQLSTATE error codes for hot standby conflict cases
      (Tatsuo Ishii and Simon Riggs)
     </P
><P
>      All retryable conflict errors now have an error code that indicates
      that a retry is possible.  Also, session closure due to the database
      being dropped on the master is now reported as
      <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>ERRCODE_DATABASE_DROPPED</TT
>, rather than
      <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>ERRCODE_ADMIN_SHUTDOWN</TT
>, so that connection poolers can
      handle the situation correctly.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Prevent intermittent hang in interactions of startup process with
      bgwriter process (Simon Riggs)
     </P
><P
>      This affected recovery in non-hot-standby cases.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Disallow including a composite type in itself (Tom Lane)
     </P
><P
>      This prevents scenarios wherein the server could recurse infinitely
      while processing the composite type.  While there are some possible
      uses for such a structure, they don't seem compelling enough to
      justify the effort required to make sure it always works safely.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Avoid potential deadlock during catalog cache initialization
      (Nikhil Sontakke)
     </P
><P
>      In some cases the cache loading code would acquire share lock on a
      system index before locking the index's catalog.  This could deadlock
      against processes trying to acquire exclusive locks in the other,
      more standard order.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix dangling-pointer problem in <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>BEFORE ROW UPDATE</TT
> trigger
      handling when there was a concurrent update to the target tuple
      (Tom Lane)
     </P
><P
>      This bug has been observed to result in intermittent <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"cannot
      extract system attribute from virtual tuple"</SPAN
> failures while trying to
      do <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>UPDATE RETURNING ctid</TT
>.  There is a very small probability
      of more serious errors, such as generating incorrect index entries for
      the updated tuple.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Disallow <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>DROP TABLE</TT
> when there are pending deferred trigger
      events for the table (Tom Lane)
     </P
><P
>      Formerly the <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>DROP</TT
> would go through, leading to
      <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"could not open relation with OID nnn"</SPAN
> errors when the
      triggers were eventually fired.
     </P
></LI
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><P
>      Allow <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"replication"</SPAN
> as a user name in
      <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>pg_hba.conf</TT
> (Andrew Dunstan)
     </P
><P
>      <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"replication"</SPAN
> is special in the database name column, but it
      was mistakenly also treated as special in the user name column.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Prevent crash triggered by constant-false WHERE conditions during
      GEQO optimization (Tom Lane)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Improve planner's handling of semi-join and anti-join cases
      (Tom Lane)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix handling of <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>SELECT FOR UPDATE</TT
> in a sub-SELECT
      (Tom Lane)
     </P
><P
>      This bug typically led to <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"cannot extract system attribute from
      virtual tuple"</SPAN
> errors.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix selectivity estimation for text search to account for NULLs
      (Jesper Krogh)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix get_actual_variable_range() to support hypothetical indexes
      injected by an index adviser plugin (Gurjeet Singh)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix PL/Python memory leak involving array slices (Daniel Popowich)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Allow <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>libpq</SPAN
>'s SSL initialization to succeed when
      user's home directory is unavailable (Tom Lane)
     </P
><P
>      If the SSL mode is such that a root certificate file is not required,
      there is no need to fail.  This change restores the behavior to what
      it was in pre-9.0 releases.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>libpq</SPAN
> to return a useful error message for errors
      detected in <CODE
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>conninfo_array_parse</CODE
> (Joseph Adams)
     </P
><P
>      A typo caused the library to return NULL, rather than the
      <TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>PGconn</TT
> structure containing the error message, to the
      application.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>ecpg</SPAN
> preprocessor's handling of float constants
      (Heikki Linnakangas)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix parallel <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_restore</SPAN
> to handle comments on
      POST_DATA items correctly (Arnd Hannemann)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_restore</SPAN
> to cope with long lines (over 1KB) in
      TOC files (Tom Lane)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Put in more safeguards against crashing due to division-by-zero
      with overly enthusiastic compiler optimization (Aurelien Jarno)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Support use of dlopen() in FreeBSD and OpenBSD on MIPS (Tom Lane)
     </P
><P
>      There was a hard-wired assumption that this system function was not
      available on MIPS hardware on these systems.  Use a compile-time test
      instead, since more recent versions have it.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix compilation failures on HP-UX (Heikki Linnakangas)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Avoid crash when trying to write to the Windows console very early
      in process startup (Rushabh Lathia)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Support building with MinGW 64 bit compiler for Windows
      (Andrew Dunstan)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix version-incompatibility problem with <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>libintl</SPAN
> on
      Windows (Hiroshi Inoue)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix usage of <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>xcopy</SPAN
> in Windows build scripts to
      work correctly under Windows 7 (Andrew Dunstan)
     </P
><P
>      This affects the build scripts only, not installation or usage.
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Fix path separator used by <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_regress</SPAN
> on Cygwin
      (Andrew Dunstan)
     </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>      Update time zone data files to <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>tzdata</SPAN
> release 2011f
      for DST law changes in Chile, Cuba, Falkland Islands, Morocco, Samoa,
      and Turkey; also historical corrections for South Australia, Alaska,
      and Hawaii.
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