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>2010-03-15</P
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>   This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.0.23.
   For information about new features in the 8.0 major release, see
   <A
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>   The <SPAN
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   for the 8.0.X release series in July 2010.
   Users are encouraged to update to a newer release branch soon.
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>    A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.0.X.
    However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 8.0.22,
    see <A
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>      Add new configuration parameter <TT
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>ssl_renegotiation_limit</TT
> to
      control how often we do session key renegotiation for an SSL connection
      (Magnus)
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>      This can be set to zero to disable renegotiation completely, which may
      be required if a broken SSL library is used.  In particular, some
      vendors are shipping stopgap patches for CVE-2009-3555 that cause
      renegotiation attempts to fail.
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>      Fix possible crashes when trying to recover from a failure in
      subtransaction start (Tom)
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>      Fix server memory leak associated with use of savepoints and a client
      encoding different from server's encoding (Tom)
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>      Make <CODE
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>substring()</CODE
> for <TT
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>bit</TT
> types treat any negative
      length as meaning <SPAN
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>"all the rest of the string"</SPAN
> (Tom)
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>      The previous coding treated only -1 that way, and would produce an
      invalid result value for other negative values, possibly leading to
      a crash (CVE-2010-0442).
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>      Fix integer-to-bit-string conversions to handle the first fractional
      byte correctly when the output bit width is wider than the given
      integer by something other than a multiple of 8 bits (Tom)
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>      Fix some cases of pathologically slow regular expression matching (Tom)
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>      Fix the <TT
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>STOP WAL LOCATION</TT
> entry in backup history files to
      report the next WAL segment's name when the end location is exactly at a
      segment boundary (Itagaki Takahiro)
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>      When reading <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>pg_hba.conf</TT
> and related files, do not treat
      <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>@something</TT
> as a file inclusion request if the <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>@</TT
>
      appears inside quote marks; also, never treat <TT
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>@</TT
> by itself
      as a file inclusion request (Tom)
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>      This prevents erratic behavior if a role or database name starts with
      <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>@</TT
>.  If you need to include a file whose path name
      contains spaces, you can still do so, but you must write
      <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>@"/path to/file"</TT
> rather than putting the quotes around
      the whole construct.
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>      Prevent infinite loop on some platforms if a directory is named as
      an inclusion target in <TT
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>pg_hba.conf</TT
> and related files
      (Tom)
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>      Fix plpgsql failure in one case where a composite column is set to NULL
      (Tom)
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>      Add <TT
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>volatile</TT
> markings in PL/Python to avoid possible
      compiler-specific misbehavior (Zdenek Kotala)
     </P
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>      Ensure PL/Tcl initializes the Tcl interpreter fully (Tom)
     </P
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>      The only known symptom of this oversight is that the Tcl
      <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>clock</TT
> command misbehaves if using Tcl 8.5 or later.
     </P
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>      Prevent crash in <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>contrib/dblink</TT
> when too many key
      columns are specified to a <CODE
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>dblink_build_sql_*</CODE
> function
      (Rushabh Lathia, Joe Conway)
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>      Fix assorted crashes in <TT
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>contrib/xml2</TT
> caused by sloppy
      memory management (Tom)
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>      Update time zone data files to <SPAN
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> release 2010e
      for DST law changes in Bangladesh, Chile, Fiji, Mexico, Paraguay, Samoa.
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