Re: RELEASE: psycopg 2.0.10

psycopg 2.0.10 bump request submitted to Gentoo.

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=242336

In related news, I also poked them about stabilizing postgresql > 8.0.

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183764
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=230817

~ Nathan

2009/4/20 Federico Di Gregorio <fog-NGVKUo/i/[email protected]>:
> Hi *,
>
> as promised here is the release that plugs some of the segfaults that
> popped up lately. It contains both Gangadharan fixes on
> connection/cursor dealloc and my rework of the notice callback (that
> caused some segfaults in case of notices processed while
> multithreading.)
>
> The signed release is available at the usual place:
>
> http://initd.org/pub/software/psycopg/psycopg2-2.0.10.tar.gz
> http://initd.org/pub/software/psycopg/psycopg2-2.0.10.tar.gz.asc
>
> And here is the excerpt from the NEWS file:
>
> What's new in psycopg 2.0.10
> ---------------------------
>
> * New features:
>  - A specialized type-caster that can parse time zones with seconds is
>    now available. Note that after enabling it (see extras.py) "wrong"
>    time zones will be parsed without raising an exception but the
>    result will be rounded.
>  - DictCursor can be used as a named cursor.
>  - DictRow now implements more dict methods.
>  - The connection object now expose PostgreSQL server version as the
>    .server_version attribute and the protocol version used as
>    .protocol_version.
>  - The connection object has a .get_parameter_status() methods that
>    can be used to obtain useful information from the server.
>
> * Bug fixes:
>  - None is now correctly always adapted to NULL.
>  - Two double memory free errors provoked by multithreading and
>    garbage collection are now fixed.
>  - Fixed usage of internal Python code in the notice processor; this
>    should fix segfaults when receiving a lot of notices in
>    multithreaded programs.
>  - Should build again on MSVC and Solaris.
>  - Should build with development versions of PostgreSQL (ones with
>    -devel version string.)
>  - Fixed some tests that failed even when psycopg was righ
>
>
> Have fun,
> federico
>
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