This article was originally published on May 13, 2019
Technical UpdateEDB Postgres Advanced Server (Database Server 10.8.16)
WHAT’S NEW
This update is notifying you of a new software release EDB Postgres™ Advanced Server 10.8.16. EDB Postgres Advanced Server 10.0 is built on the open source PostgreSQL 10.0, which introduces an impressive number of improvements that enable databases to scale up and scale out in more efficient ways. PostgreSQL 10.0 introduces Native Partitioning, Logical Replication, SCRAM Authentication, additional Parallel Query capabilities as well as a host of other new features and capabilities.
Highlights of 10.8.16 release include:
- Merge with community release 10.8
- More information about this and other fixes in community PostgreSQL can be found https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1939/ and https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/release-10-8.html
- Merge OpenSSL 1.0.2r library to address the items identified in Security Advisory 26-Feb-2019 - https://www.openssl.org/news/cl102.txt
This update contains the following fixes:
- RM43930: Fix for REASSIGN/DROP OWNED BY for synonym and directory objects. [Support ticket #855677]
- RM43047: Add support for synonym resolution to the type. [Support ticket #712701]
- RM43903: Fix ALTER USER MAPPING to treat obfuscated_password and password as same option. [Support ticket #847443]
- RM43923: Fix an issue with addition of timestamp and negative numbers. [Support ticket #853879]
- RM43952: Serialize tuple and index updates while exchanging statistics for partition during exchange partition. [Support ticket #864189]
- RM43915: Fix pg_dump/restore for VIEWs having DECODE expression by displaying implicit cast while deparsing DECODE expressions. [Support ticket #851791]
- RM43940: SPL: Fix server crash with ASSERT statement.
- RM41964: Preserve the shared dependencies on package in case of replace.
- RM41007: Quote nested sub-procedure name while deparsing it into a CREATE statement.
- RM41958: Qualify type name while deparsing package variable.
This announcement is for EDB customers who are using, or are interested in, EDB Postgres Advanced Server and have a database subscription purchased for:
- EDB Postgres Enterprise Edition
This update is available from the EDB Postgres downloads website (https://www.enterprisedb.com/advanced-downloads) or via Stack Builder Plus.
This update is also available as an RPM package that can be downloaded from the yum.enterprisedb.com repository. To setup your credentials and gain access to the yum repository, please submit a request: https://www.enterprisedb.com/repository-access-request
Please review the Installation Guide for more details:
- HTML: https://www.enterprisedb.com/docs/en/10.0/EPAS_Inst_Guide_v10/toc.html
- PDF: https://get.enterprisedb.com/docs/EDB_Postgres_Advanced_Server_Installation_Guide_v10.pdf
If you experience any problems installing the new software please contact Technical Support at:
Email: support@enterprisedb.com
Phone: US: +1-732-331-1320 or 1-800-235-5891
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