E.281. Release 7.4.23
Release date: 2008-11-03
This release contains a variety of fixes from 7.4.22. For information about new features in the 7.4 major release, see Section E.304 .
E.281.1. Migration to Version 7.4.23
A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.4.X. However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 7.4.11, see Section E.293 .
E.281.2. Changes
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Fix backend crash when the client encoding cannot represent a localized error message (Tom)
We have addressed similar issues before, but it would still fail if the " character has no equivalent " message itself couldn't be converted. The fix is to disable localization and send the plain ASCII error message when we detect such a situation.
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Fix incorrect tsearch2 headline generation when single query item matches first word of text (Sushant Sinha)
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Fix improper display of fractional seconds in interval values when using a non-ISO datestyle in an
--enable-integer-datetimes
build (Ron Mayer) -
Ensure
SPI_getvalue
andSPI_getbinval
behave correctly when the passed tuple and tuple descriptor have different numbers of columns (Tom)This situation is normal when a table has had columns added or removed, but these two functions didn't handle it properly. The only likely consequence is an incorrect error indication.
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Fix ecpg 's parsing of
CREATE USER
(Michael)