Download of the day: PostgreSQL 8.2

by on December 30, 2006 · 4 comments· LAST UPDATED December 30, 2006

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PostgreSQL 8.2 has been released and available for download.

PostgreSQL is a Free object-relational database server (database management system), released under a flexible BSD-style license.

This release adds many functionality and performance improvements that were requested by users, including:
=> Query language enhancements including INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE RETURNING, multirow VALUES lists, and optional target-table alias in UPDATE/DELETE
=> Index creation without blocking concurrent INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE operations
=> Many query optimization improvements, including support for reordering outer joins
=> Improved sorting performance with lower memory usage
=> More efficient locking with better concurrency
=> More efficient vacuuming
=> Easier administration of warm standby servers
=> New FILLFACTOR support for tables and indexes
=> Monitoring, logging, and performance tuning additions
=> More control over creating and dropping objects
=> Table inheritance relationships can be defined for and removed from pre-existing tables etc
=> Read Release Notes for more information

Download PostgreSQL 8.2.

A dump/restore using pg_dump is required for those wishing to migrate data from any previous release.



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1 Nguyen March 3, 2008 at 7:10 am

I want to download postgrest

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2 saroj December 6, 2009 at 12:15 pm

Please send me exact downloads of “Postgresql 8.2 for window vista”

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3 Sanjay September 5, 2010 at 2:31 pm

I am trying to run the Newgenlib but system is not suportingand not installing Postgresql.

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4 Elison December 12, 2011 at 6:19 pm

Where from I can download PostgreSql 8.2 for Mac?

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