Bruce, I've finished digging for stuff that seems to be appropriate to
back-patch for 7.2.4. Do you have time to generate the release notes
and brand the release? Attached are the CVS commit messages for all
the changes in that branch since 7.2.3.
regards, tom lane
2003-01-26 18:16 tgl
* src/backend/commands/user.c (REL7_2_STABLE): Back-patch fixes to
detoast pg_group.grolist.
2003-01-26 18:09 tgl
* src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c (REL7_2_STABLE): Back-patch
fixes to ensure t_ctid always has correct value (prevents some
instances of 'No one parent tuple' VACUUM error, and perhaps worse
things).
2003-01-26 17:33 tgl
* src/: backend/utils/adt/datetime.c,
test/regress/expected/timestamp.out,
test/regress/expected/timestamptz.out (REL7_2_STABLE): Back-patch
fix for alphabetization mistakes in datetime token tables.
2003-01-21 14:51 tgl
* src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c (REL7_2_STABLE): Back-patch fix
to ensure pg_clog updates are not only written but sync'ed before
we consider the checkpoint to be done.
2003-01-21 14:41 tgl
* src/backend/utils/adt/geo_ops.c (REL7_2_STABLE): Back-patch fixes
for integer overflows in circle_poly(), path_encode(), and
path_add() --- from Neil Conway. Also, repair recently-detected
errors in lseg_eq(), lseg_ne(), lseg_center().
2003-01-21 14:38 tgl
* src/backend/commands/vacuum.c (REL7_2_STABLE): Back-patch fix for
VACUUM being confused by SELECT FOR UPDATE of tuple that was
previously outdated by a transaction that later aborted. Also,
prevent VACUUM from being called inside function.
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