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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>E.336. Release 7.2.6</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="stylesheet.css" /><link rev="made" href="pgsql-docs@postgresql.org" /><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.1" /><link rel="prev" href="release-7-2-7.html" title="E.335. Release 7.2.7" /><link rel="next" href="release-7-2-5.html" title="E.337. Release 7.2.5" /></head><body><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="5" align="center">E.336. Release 7.2.6</th></tr><tr><td width="10%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="release-7-2-7.html" title="E.335. Release 7.2.7">Prev</a> </td><td width="10%" align="left"><a accesskey="u" href="release.html" title="Appendix E. Release Notes">Up</a></td><th width="60%" align="center">Appendix E. Release Notes</th><td width="10%" align="right"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html" title="PostgreSQL 11.1 Documentation">Home</a></td><td width="10%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="release-7-2-5.html" title="E.337. Release 7.2.5">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></hr></div><div class="sect1" id="RELEASE-7-2-6"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both">E.336. Release 7.2.6</h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><dl class="toc"><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="release-7-2-6.html#id-1.11.6.340.4">E.336.1. Migration to Version 7.2.6</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="release-7-2-6.html#id-1.11.6.340.5">E.336.2. Changes</a></span></dt></dl></div><p><strong>Release date: </strong>2004-10-22</p><p> This release contains a variety of fixes from 7.2.5. </p><div class="sect2" id="id-1.11.6.340.4"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">E.336.1. Migration to Version 7.2.6</h3></div></div></div><p> A dump/restore is not required for those running 7.2.X. </p></div><div class="sect2" id="id-1.11.6.340.5"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">E.336.2. Changes</h3></div></div></div><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p>Repair possible failure to update hint bits on disk</p><p> Under rare circumstances this oversight could lead to <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">could not access transaction status</span>”</span> failures, which qualifies it as a potential-data-loss bug. </p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Ensure that hashed outer join does not miss tuples</p><p> Very large left joins using a hash join plan could fail to output unmatched left-side rows given just the right data distribution. </p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Disallow running pg_ctl as root</p><p> This is to guard against any possible security issues. </p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Avoid using temp files in /tmp in make_oidjoins_check</p><p> This has been reported as a security issue, though it's hardly worthy of concern since there is no reason for non-developers to use this script anyway. </p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Update to newer versions of Bison</p></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr /><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="release-7-2-7.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="release.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="release-7-2-5.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">E.335. Release 7.2.7 </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> E.337. Release 7.2.5</td></tr></table></div></body></html>