DBD::Pg version 2.18.0 released

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Version 2.18.0 of DBD::Pg, the Perl interface to Postgres,
has just been released. This fixes some important memory leaks,=20
adds a true cancel() method (per DBI spec), and fixes some=20
other minor bugs.

The new version is available from CPAN, of course.

The complete list of changes:

Version 2.18.0  Released March 28, 2011 (subversion r14081)

  ('GSM' is Greg Sabino Mullane)

  - Thanks to 123people.com for sponsoring work on this release [GSM]

  - New cancel() method per DBI spec. [Eric Simon] (CPAN bug #63516)

  - Fix memory leak when binding arrays [GSM] (CPAN bug #65734)

  - Fix memory leak with ParamValues. [Martin J. Evans] (CPAN bug #60863)

  - Fix memory leak in handle_old_async (missing PQclear)
    [Rainer Weikusat] (CPAN bug #63408)

  - Fix memory leak in pg_db_cancel (missing PQclear)
    [Rainer Weikusat] (CPAN bug #63441)

  - Mark pg_getcopydata strings as UTF8 as needed (CPAN bug #66006)

  - Function dequote_bytea returning void should not try to return something
    [Dagobert Michelsen] (CPAN bug #63497)

  - Fix the number of tests to skip in t/01connect.t when the $DBI_DSN
    environment variable lacks a database specification. [David E. Wheeler]

  - Fix algorithm for skipping tests in t/06bytea.t when running on a versi=
on
    of PostgreSQL lower than 9.0. [David E. Wheeler]

  - Small tweaks to get tests working when compiled against Postgres 7.4
    (CPAN bug #61713) [GSM]

  - Fix failing test when run as non-superuser [GSM] (CPAN bug #61534)


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Greg Sabino Mullane [email protected]
End Point Corporation
PGP Key: 0x14964AC8

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