PostgreSQL 8.1 Has Been Released

PostgreSQL 8.1 has been posted, but has not been officially announced as of this moment. This release includes two-phased commits, improved SMP and overall performance, a new role system replaces the older user/group, autovacuum is now within the backend rather than a separate contrib module, and various improvements, performance enhancements, and bugfixes. To find out all the new features go here . To download the latest release go here