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>Ensure that sequence counters do not go backwards after a crash (Tom)<br>
Fix pgaccess kanji-coversion key binding (Tatsuo)<br>
Optimizer improvements (Tom)<br>
Cash I/O improvements (Tom)<br>
New Russian FAQ<br>
Compile fix for missing AuthBlockSig (Heiko)<br>
Additional time zones and time zone fixes (Thomas)<br>
Allow psql \connect to handle mixed case database and user names (Tom)<br>
Return proper OID on command completion even with ON INSERT rules (Tom)<br>
Allow COPY FROM to use 8-bit DELIMITERS (Tatsuo)<br>
Fix bug in extract/date_part for milliseconds/microseconds (Tatsuo)<br>
Improve handling of multiple UNIONs with different lengths (Tom)<br>
contrib/btree_gist improvements (Teodor Sigaev)<br>
contrib/tsearch dictionary improvements, see README.tsearch for<br>
an additional installation step (Thomas T. Thai, Teodor Sigaev)<br>
Fix for array subscripts handling (Tom)<br>
Allow EXECUTE of "CREATE TABLE AS ... SELECT" in PL/pgSQL (Tom)</P
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