E.256. Release 7.3.16

Release Date

2006-10-16

This release contains a variety of fixes from 7.3.15.

E.256.1. Migration to Version 7.3.16

A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.3.X. However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 7.3.13, see Section E.259, « Release 7.3.13 ».

E.256.2. Changes

Fix corner cases in pattern matching for psql's \d commands
Fix index-corrupting bugs in /contrib/ltree (Teodor)
Back-port 7.4 spinlock code to improve performance and support 64-bit architectures better
Fix SSL-related memory leak in libpq
Fix backslash escaping in /contrib/dbmirror
Adjust regression tests for recent changes in US DST laws