<HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >Release 7.2.3</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.73 "><LINK REV="MADE" HREF="mailto:pgsql-docs@postgresql.org"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="PostgreSQL 7.3.2 Documentation" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="Release Notes" HREF="release.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="Release 7.2.4" HREF="release-7-2-4.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="Release 7.2.2" HREF="release-7-2-2.html"><LINK REL="STYLESHEET" TYPE="text/css" HREF="stylesheet.css"><META NAME="creation" CONTENT="2003-02-03T20:17:34"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="SECT1" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >PostgreSQL 7.3.2 Documentation</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="release-7-2-4.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" >Appendix A. Release Notes</TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="release-7-2-2.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A NAME="RELEASE-7-2-3" >A.5. Release 7.2.3</A ></H1 ><DIV CLASS="NOTE" ><BLOCKQUOTE CLASS="NOTE" ><P ><B >Release date: </B >2002-10-01</P ></BLOCKQUOTE ></DIV ><P > This has a variety of fixes from 7.2.2, including fixes to prevent possible data loss. </P ><DIV CLASS="SECT2" ><H2 CLASS="SECT2" ><A NAME="AEN23750" >A.5.1. Migration to version 7.2.3</A ></H2 ><P > A dump/restore is <SPAN CLASS="emphasis" ><I CLASS="EMPHASIS" >not</I ></SPAN > required for those running 7.2.X. </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="SECT2" ><H2 CLASS="SECT2" ><A NAME="AEN23754" >A.5.2. Changes</A ></H2 ><P ><P CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT" >Prevent possible compressed transaction log loss (Tom)<br> Prevent non-superuser from increasing most recent vacuum info (Tom)<br> Handle pre-1970 date values in newer versions of glibc (Tom)<br> Fix possible hang during server shutdown<br> Prevent spinlock hangs on SMP PPC machines (Tomoyuki Niijima)<br> Fix pg_dump to properly dump FULL JOIN USING (Tom)</P > </P ></DIV ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="release-7-2-4.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="release-7-2-2.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >Release 7.2.4</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="release.html" ACCESSKEY="U" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >Release 7.2.2</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >