Release 8.1.10
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Release date: 2007-09-17
This release contains a variety of fixes from 8.1.9. For information about new features in the 8.1 major release, see Section E.195 .
E.185.1. Migration to Version 8.1.10
A dump/restore is not required for those running 8.1.X. However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 8.1.2, see Section E.193 .
E.185.2. Changes
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    Prevent index corruption when a transaction inserts rows and then aborts close to the end of a concurrent VACUUM on the same table (Tom) 
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    Make CREATE DOMAIN ... DEFAULT NULL work properly (Tom) 
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    Allow the interval data type to accept input consisting only of milliseconds or microseconds (Neil) 
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    Speed up rtree index insertion (Teodor) 
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    Fix excessive logging of SSL error messages (Tom) 
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    Fix logging so that log messages are never interleaved when using the syslogger process (Andrew) 
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    Fix crash when log_min_error_statement logging runs out of memory (Tom) 
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    Fix incorrect handling of some foreign-key corner cases (Tom) 
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    Prevent REINDEX and CLUSTER from failing due to attempting to process temporary tables of other sessions (Alvaro) 
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    Update the time zone database rules, particularly New Zealand's upcoming changes (Tom) 
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    Windows socket improvements (Magnus) 
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    Suppress timezone name ( %Z ) in log timestamps on Windows because of possible encoding mismatches (Tom) 
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    Require non-superusers who use /contrib/dblink to use only password authentication, as a security measure (Joe)