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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2014-05-14 10:07:24 -0400
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2014-05-14 10:07:24 -0400
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doc: auto-updatable view adjustments for 9.4 release notes
Report by Dean Rasheed
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/release-9.4.sgml23
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.4.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.4.sgml
index cabfbdd1e96..cddd66c6b30 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.4.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.4.sgml
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
</para>
<para>
- Previously, stripped lexemes got a default location and could be
+ Previously stripped lexemes got a default location and could be
considered if mixed with non-stripped lexemes.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
</para>
<para>
- Previously, <option>-u</> was used to specify the user name.
+ Previously <option>-u</> was used to specify the user name.
Also spell the long option as <option>--username</>, again for
consistency with other tools.
</para>
@@ -1097,22 +1097,25 @@
<listitem>
<para>
- Allow the updating of <link
- linkend="SQL-CREATEVIEW-updatable-views">views</link>
- where only some columns are auto-updateable (Dean Rasheed)
+ Allow views to be <link
+ linkend="SQL-CREATEVIEW-updatable-views">automatically
+ updated</link> even if they contain some non-updatable columns
+ (Dean Rasheed)
</para>
<para>
- Previously the presence of a non-auto-updateable column prevented
- all columns from being auto-updated. Deletes are now supported
- on suitable views even if no auto-updateable columns are present.
+ Previously the presence of non-updatable columns such as
+ expressions, literals, and function cals prevented automatic
+ updates. Now <command>INSERT</>s, <command>UPDATE</>s and
+ <command>DELETE</>s are supported, provided that they do not
+ attempt to assign new values to any of the non-updatable columns.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Allow control over whether <command>INSERT</>s and
- <command>UPDATE</>s can add rows to an auto-updateable view that
+ <command>UPDATE</>s can add rows to an auto-updatable view that
would no longer appear in the view (Dean Rasheed)
</para>
@@ -1125,7 +1128,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>
Allow <link linkend="rules-privileges">security barrier views</>
- to be automatically updateable (Dean Rasheed)
+ to be automatically updatable (Dean Rasheed)
</para>
</listitem>