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1 files changed, 39 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-18.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-18.sgml index 75e17f1a0c6..11a4f99a272 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/release-18.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-18.sgml @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ Deprecate MD5 password authentication (Nathan Bossart) </para> <para> -Support for MD5 passwords will be removed in a future major version release. <command>CREATE ROLE</command> and <command>ALTER ROLE</command> now emit deprecation warnings when setting MD5 passwords. +Support for MD5 passwords will be removed in a future major version release. <xref linkend="sql-createrole"/> and <xref linkend="sql-alterrole"/> now emit deprecation warnings when setting MD5 passwords. These warnings can be disabled by setting the <xref linkend="guc-md5-password-warnings"/> parameter to <literal>off</literal>. </para> </listitem> @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ Author: David Rowley <drowley@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Change <command>VACUUM</command> and <command>ANALYZE</command> to process the inheritance children of a parent (Michael Harris) +Change <xref linkend="sql-vacuum"/> and <xref linkend="sql-analyze"/> to process the inheritance children of a parent (Michael Harris) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;62ddf7ee9">§</ulink> </para> @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ Author: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> <listitem> <para> -Prevent <command>COPY FROM</command> from treating <literal>\.</literal> as an end-of-file marker when reading <acronym>CSV</acronym> files (Daniel Vérité, Tom Lane) +Prevent <link linkend="sql-copy"><command>COPY FROM</command></link> from treating <literal>\.</literal> as an end-of-file marker when reading <acronym>CSV</acronym> files (Daniel Vérité, Tom Lane) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;770233748">§</ulink> <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;da8a4c166">§</ulink> </para> @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ Disallow unlogged partitioned tables (Michael Paquier) </para> <para> -Previously <command>ALTER TABLE SET [UN]LOGGED</command> did nothing, and the creation of an unlogged partitioned table did not cause its children to be unlogged. +Previously <link linkend="sql-altertable"><command>ALTER TABLE SET [UN]LOGGED</command></link> did nothing, and the creation of an unlogged partitioned table did not cause its children to be unlogged. </para> </listitem> @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Execute <literal>AFTER</literal> triggers as the role that was active when trigg </para> <para> -Previously such triggers were run as the role that was active at trigger execution time (e.g., at <command>COMMIT</command>). This is significant for cases where the role is changed between queue time and +Previously such triggers were run as the role that was active at trigger execution time (e.g., at <xref linkend="sql-commit"/>). This is significant for cases where the role is changed between queue time and transaction commit. </para> </listitem> @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Author: Fujii Masao <fujii@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Remove non-functional support for rule privileges in <command>GRANT</command>/<command>REVOKE</command> (Fujii Masao) +Remove non-functional support for rule privileges in <xref linkend="sql-grant"/>/<xref linkend="sql-revoke"/> (Fujii Masao) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;fefa76f70">§</ulink> </para> @@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ Author: David Rowley <drowley@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Remove column <structname>pg_backend_memory_contexts</structname>.<structfield>parent</structfield> (Melih Mutlu) +Remove column <link linkend="view-pg-backend-memory-contexts"><structname>pg_backend_memory_contexts</structname></link>.<structfield>parent</structfield> (Melih Mutlu) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;f0d112759">§</ulink> </para> @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ Author: Richard Guo <rguo@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Allow the keys of <command>SELECT DISTINCT</command> to be internally reordered to avoid sorting (Richard Guo) +Allow the keys of <link linkend="sql-select"><command>SELECT DISTINCT</command></link> to be internally reordered to avoid sorting (Richard Guo) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;a8ccf4e93">§</ulink> </para> @@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ Add an asynchronous I/O subsystem (Andres Freund, Thomas Munro, Nazir Bilal Yavu <para> This feature allows backends to queue multiple read requests, which allows for more efficient sequential scans, bitmap heap scans, vacuums, etc. This is enabled by server variable <xref linkend="guc-io-method"/>, with server variables <xref linkend="guc-io-combine-limit"/> and <xref linkend="guc-io-max-combine-limit"/> added to control it. This also enables -<xref linkend="guc-effective-io-concurrency"/> and <xref linkend="guc-maintenance-io-concurrency"/> values greater than zero for systems without <function>fadvise()</function> support. The new system view <structname>pg_aios</structname> shows the file handles being used +<xref linkend="guc-effective-io-concurrency"/> and <xref linkend="guc-maintenance-io-concurrency"/> values greater than zero for systems without <function>fadvise()</function> support. The new system view <link linkend="view-pg-aios"><structname>pg_aios</structname></link> shows the file handles being used for asynchronous I/O. </para> </listitem> @@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ Author: Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Add server variable <xref linkend="guc-vacuum-truncate"/> to control file truncation during <command>VACUUM</command> (Nathan Bossart, Gurjeet Singh) +Add server variable <xref linkend="guc-vacuum-truncate"/> to control file truncation during <xref linkend="sql-vacuum"/> (Nathan Bossart, Gurjeet Singh) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;0164a0f9e">§</ulink> </para> @@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ Add server variable <xref linkend="guc-log-lock-failures"/> to log lock acquisit </para> <para> -Specifically it reports <command>SELECT ... NOWAIT</command> lock failures. +Specifically it reports <link linkend="sql-select"><command>SELECT ... NOWAIT</command></link> lock failures. </para> </listitem> @@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ Author: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> <listitem> <para> -Modify <structname>pg_stat_all_tables</structname> and its variants to report the time spent in <literal>VACUUM</literal>, <literal>ANALYZE</literal>, and their automatic variants (Sami Imseih) +Modify <link linkend="monitoring-pg-stat-all-tables-view"><structname>pg_stat_all_tables</structname></link> and its variants to report the time spent in <literal>VACUUM</literal>, <literal>ANALYZE</literal>, and their automatic variants (Sami Imseih) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;30a6ed0ce">§</ulink> </para> @@ -797,13 +797,13 @@ Author: Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Add delay time reporting to <command>VACUUM</command> and <command>ANALYZE</command> (Bertrand Drouvot, Nathan Bossart) +Add delay time reporting to <xref linkend="sql-vacuum"/> and <xref linkend="sql-analyze"/> (Bertrand Drouvot, Nathan Bossart) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;bb8dff999">§</ulink> <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;7720082ae">§</ulink> </para> <para> -This information appears in the autovacuum logs, the system views <structname>pg_stat_progress_vacuum</structname> and <structname>pg_stat_progress_analyze</structname>, and the output of <command>VACUUM</command> and <command>ANALYZE</command> when in <literal>VERBOSE</literal> +This information appears in the autovacuum logs, the system views <link linkend="vacuum-progress-reporting"><structname>pg_stat_progress_vacuum</structname></link> and <link linkend="pg-stat-progress-analyze-view"><structname>pg_stat_progress_analyze</structname></link>, and the output of <command>VACUUM</command> and <command>ANALYZE</command> when in <literal>VERBOSE</literal> mode; tracking must be enabled with the server variable <xref linkend="guc-track-cost-delay-timing"/>. </para> </listitem> @@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ Author: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> <listitem> <para> -Add <structname>pg_stat_io</structname> columns to report I/O activity in bytes (Nazir Bilal Yavuz) +Add <link linkend="monitoring-pg-stat-io-view"><structname>pg_stat_io</structname></link> columns to report I/O activity in bytes (Nazir Bilal Yavuz) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;f92c854cf">§</ulink> </para> @@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ Author: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> <listitem> <para> -Change server variable <xref linkend="guc-track-wal-io-timing"/> to control tracking <acronym>WAL</acronym> timing in <structname>pg_stat_io</structname> instead of <structname>pg_stat_wal</structname> (Bertrand Drouvot) +Change server variable <xref linkend="guc-track-wal-io-timing"/> to control tracking <acronym>WAL</acronym> timing in <structname>pg_stat_io</structname> instead of <link linkend="pg-stat-wal-view"><structname>pg_stat_wal</structname></link> (Bertrand Drouvot) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;6c349d83b">§</ulink> </para> </listitem> @@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ Author: Fujii Masao <fujii@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Add column <structname>pg_stat_checkpointer</structname>.<structfield>num_done</structfield> to report the number of completed checkpoints (Anton A. Melnikov) +Add column <link linkend="monitoring-pg-stat-checkpointer-view"><structname>pg_stat_checkpointer</structname></link>.<structfield>num_done</structfield> to report the number of completed checkpoints (Anton A. Melnikov) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;559efce1d">§</ulink> </para> @@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ Author: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> <listitem> <para> -Add columns to <structname>pg_stat_database</structname> to report parallel workers activity (Benoit Lobréau) +Add columns to <link linkend="monitoring-pg-stat-database-view"><structname>pg_stat_database</structname></link> to report parallel workers activity (Benoit Lobréau) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;e7a9496de">§</ulink> </para> @@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ Author: David Rowley <drowley@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Add column <structname>pg_backend_memory_contexts</structname>.<structfield>type</structfield> to report the type of memory context (David Rowley) +Add column <link linkend="view-pg-backend-memory-contexts"><structname>pg_backend_memory_contexts</structname></link>.<structfield>type</structfield> to report the type of memory context (David Rowley) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;12227a1d5">§</ulink> </para> </listitem> @@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ Author: Fujii Masao <fujii@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Allow <command>ALTER DEFAULT PRIVILEGES</command> to define large object default privileges (Takatsuka Haruka, Yugo Nagata, Laurenz Albe) +Allow <xref linkend="sql-alterdefaultprivileges"/> to define large object default privileges (Takatsuka Haruka, Yugo Nagata, Laurenz Albe) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;0d6c47766">§</ulink> </para> </listitem> @@ -1378,7 +1378,7 @@ Author: Amit Kapila <akapila@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Change the default <command>CREATE SUBSCRIPTION</command> streaming option from <literal>off</literal> to <literal>parallel</literal> (Vignesh C) +Change the default <xref linkend="sql-createsubscription"/> streaming option from <literal>off</literal> to <literal>parallel</literal> (Vignesh C) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;1bf1140be">§</ulink> </para> </listitem> @@ -1392,7 +1392,7 @@ Author: Amit Kapila <akapila@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Allow <command>ALTER SUBSCRIPTION</command> to change the replication slot's two-phase commit behavior (Hayato Kuroda, Ajin Cherian, Amit Kapila, Zhijie Hou) +Allow <link linkend="sql-altersubscription"><command>ALTER SUBSCRIPTION</command></link> to change the replication slot's two-phase commit behavior (Hayato Kuroda, Ajin Cherian, Amit Kapila, Zhijie Hou) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;1462aad2e">§</ulink> <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;4868c96bc">§</ulink> </para> @@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@ Log conflicts while applying logical replication changes (Zhijie Hou, Nisha Moon </para> <para> -Also report in new columns of <structname>pg_stat_subscription_stats</structname>. +Also report in new columns of <link linkend="monitoring-pg-stat-subscription-stats"><structname>pg_stat_subscription_stats</structname></link>. </para> </listitem> @@ -1471,7 +1471,7 @@ Add <literal>OLD</literal>/<literal>NEW</literal> support to <literal>RETURNING< </para> <para> -Previously <literal>RETURNING</literal> only returned new values for <command>INSERT</command> and <command>UPDATE</command>, and old values for <command>DELETE</command>; <command>MERGE</command> would return the appropriate value for the internal query executed. This new syntax +Previously <literal>RETURNING</literal> only returned new values for <xref linkend="sql-insert"/> and <xref linkend="sql-update"/>, and old values for <xref linkend="sql-delete"/>; <xref linkend="sql-merge"/> would return the appropriate value for the internal query executed. This new syntax allows the <literal>RETURNING</literal> list of <command>INSERT</command>/<command>UPDATE</command>/<command>DELETE</command>/<command>MERGE</command> to explicitly return old and new values by using the special aliases <literal>old</literal> and <literal>new</literal>. These aliases can be renamed to avoid identifier conflicts. </para> @@ -1489,7 +1489,7 @@ Allow foreign tables to be created like existing local tables (Zhang Mingli) </para> <para> -The syntax is <command>CREATE FOREIGN TABLE ... LIKE</command>. +The syntax is <link linkend="sql-createforeigntable"><command>CREATE FOREIGN TABLE ... LIKE</command></link>. </para> </listitem> @@ -1544,7 +1544,7 @@ Author: David Rowley <drowley@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Allow <command>VACUUM</command> and <command>ANALYZE</command> to process partitioned tables without processing their children (Michael Harris) +Allow <xref linkend="sql-vacuum"/> and <xref linkend="sql-analyze"/> to process partitioned tables without processing their children (Michael Harris) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;62ddf7ee9">§</ulink> </para> @@ -1588,7 +1588,7 @@ Add server variable <xref linkend="guc-file-copy-method"/> to control the file c </para> <para> -This controls whether <command>CREATE DATABASE ... STRATEGY=FILE_COPY</command> and <command>ALTER DATABASE ... SET TABLESPACE</command> uses file copy or clone. +This controls whether <link linkend="sql-createdatabase"><command>CREATE DATABASE ... STRATEGY=FILE_COPY</command></link> and <link linkend="sql-alterdatabase"><command>ALTER DATABASE ... SET TABLESPACE</command></link> uses file copy or clone. </para> </listitem> @@ -1630,7 +1630,7 @@ Allow <literal>CHECK</literal> and foreign key constraints to be specified as <l </para> <para> -This also adds column <structname>pg_constraint</structname>.<structfield>conenforced</structfield>.</para> +This also adds column <link linkend="catalog-pg-constraint"><structname>pg_constraint</structname></link>.<structfield>conenforced</structfield>.</para> </listitem> <!-- @@ -1672,7 +1672,7 @@ Author: Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> <listitem> <para> -Allow <command>ALTER TABLE</command> to set the <literal>NOT VALID</literal> attribute of <literal>NOT NULL</literal> constraints (Rushabh Lathia, Jian He) +Allow <xref linkend="sql-altertable"/> to set the <literal>NOT VALID</literal> attribute of <literal>NOT NULL</literal> constraints (Rushabh Lathia, Jian He) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;a379061a2">§</ulink> </para> </listitem> @@ -1692,7 +1692,7 @@ Allow modification of the inheritability of <literal>NOT NULL</literal> constrai </para> <para> -The syntax is <command>ALTER TABLE ... ALTER CONSTRAINT ... [NO] INHERIT</command>. +The syntax is <link linkend="sql-altertable"><command>ALTER TABLE ... ALTER CONSTRAINT ... [NO] INHERIT</command></link>. </para> </listitem> @@ -3000,7 +3000,7 @@ Add configure option <option>--with-libnuma</option> to enable <acronym>NUMA</ac </para> <para> -The function <function>pg_numa_available()</function> reports on <acronym>NUMA</acronym> awareness, and system views <structname>pg_shmem_allocations_numa</structname> and <structname>pg_buffercache_numa</structname> which report on shared memory distribution across +The function <function>pg_numa_available()</function> reports on <acronym>NUMA</acronym> awareness, and system views <link linkend="view-pg-shmem-allocations-numa"><structname>pg_shmem_allocations_numa</structname></link> and <link linkend="pgbuffercache-pg-buffercache-numa"><structname>pg_buffercache_numa</structname></link> which report on shared memory distribution across <acronym>NUMA</acronym> nodes. </para> </listitem> @@ -3012,7 +3012,7 @@ Author: Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Add <acronym>TOAST</acronym> table to <structname>pg_index</structname> to allow for very large expression indexes (Nathan Bossart) +Add <acronym>TOAST</acronym> table to <link linkend="catalog-pg-index"><structname>pg_index</structname></link> to allow for very large expression indexes (Nathan Bossart) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;b52c4fc3c">§</ulink> </para> </listitem> @@ -3025,7 +3025,7 @@ Author: David Rowley <drowley@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> Remove column -<structname>pg_attribute</structname>.<structfield>attcacheoff</structfield> (David Rowley) +<link linkend="catalog-pg-attribute"><structname>pg_attribute</structname></link>.<structfield>attcacheoff</structfield> (David Rowley) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;02a8d0c45">§</ulink> </para> </listitem> @@ -3037,7 +3037,7 @@ Author: Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com> <listitem> <para> -Add column <structname>pg_class</structname>.<structfield>relallfrozen</structfield> (Melanie Plageman) +Add column <link linkend="catalog-pg-class"><structname>pg_class</structname></link>.<structfield>relallfrozen</structfield> (Melanie Plageman) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;99f8f3fbb">§</ulink> </para> </listitem> @@ -3254,7 +3254,7 @@ Author: Robert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Add extension <application>pg_overexplain</application> which adds debug details to <command>EXPLAIN</command> output (Robert Haas) +Add extension <application>pg_overexplain</application> which adds debug details to <link linkend="sql-explain"><command>EXPLAIN</command></link> output (Robert Haas) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;8d5ceb113">§</ulink> </para> </listitem> @@ -3445,7 +3445,7 @@ Author: Robert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Allow extensions to install custom <command>EXPLAIN</command> options (Robert Haas, Sami Imseih) +Allow extensions to install custom <link linkend="sql-explain"><command>EXPLAIN</command></link> options (Robert Haas, Sami Imseih) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;c65bc2e1d">§</ulink> <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;4fd02bf7c">§</ulink> <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;50ba65e73">§</ulink> @@ -3481,7 +3481,7 @@ Author: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> <listitem> <para> -Allow the queries of <command>CREATE TABLE AS</command> and <command>DECLARE</command> to be tracked by <application>pg_stat_statements</application> (Anthonin Bonnefoy) +Allow the queries of <xref linkend="sql-createtableas"/> and <xref linkend="sql-declare"/> to be tracked by <application>pg_stat_statements</application> (Anthonin Bonnefoy) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;6b652e6ce">§</ulink> </para> @@ -3497,7 +3497,7 @@ Author: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> <listitem> <para> -Allow the parameterization of <command>SET</command> values in <application>pg_stat_statements</application> (Greg Sabino Mullane, Michael Paquier) +Allow the parameterization of <xref linkend="sql-set"/> values in <application>pg_stat_statements</application> (Greg Sabino Mullane, Michael Paquier) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;dc6851596">§</ulink> </para> @@ -3513,7 +3513,7 @@ Author: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> <listitem> <para> -Add <application>pg_stat_statements</application> columns to report parallel activity (Guillaume Lelarge) +Add <link linkend="pgstatstatements-pg-stat-statements"><structname>pg_stat_statements</structname></link> columns to report parallel activity (Guillaume Lelarge) <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;cf54a2c00">§</ulink> </para> |