Bug Fixes:
- Allow [, #, and space as the first character in database names. (Reviewed by Stefan Fercot, Cynthia Shang. Reported by Jefferson Alexandre.)
- Create standby.signal only on PostgreSQL 12 when restore type is standby. (Fixed by Stefan Fercot. Reviewed by David Steele. Reported by Keith Fiske.)
Features:
- Expire history files. (Contributed by Stefan Fercot. Reviewed by David Steele.)
- Report page checksum errors in info command text output. (Contributed by Stefan Fercot. Reviewed by Cynthia Shang.)
- Add repo-azure-endpoint option. (Reviewed by Cynthia Shang, Brian Peterson. Suggested by Brian Peterson.)
- Add pg-database option. (Reviewed by Cynthia Shang.)
Improvements:
- Improve info command output when a stanza is specified but missing. (Contributed by Stefan Fercot. Reviewed by Cynthia Shang, David Steele. Suggested by uspen.)
- Improve performance of large file lists in backup/restore commands. (Reviewed by Cynthia Shang, Oscar.)
- Add retries to PostgreSQL sleep when starting a backup. (Reviewed by Cynthia Shang. Suggested by Vitaliy Kukharik.)
Documentation Improvements:
- Replace RHEL/CentOS 6 documentation with RHEL/CentOS 8.