- Patch #933498 by eojthebrave, aaron: image effects table created with incorrect table name in upgrade path.

- Patch #902264 by Damien Tournoud: move hook_field_schema() to .install files so we can get the upgrade path to work.

- Patch #880132 by bojanz: hook_schema() doesn't support compound foreign keys; inconsistent implementations in core.

- Patch #690746 by jbrown, Ognyan Kulev, Crell, MichaelCole, Damien Tournoud: text column type doesn't reliably hold serialized variables.

- Patch #735000 by sun, Berdir: installing image.module on a upgrades site does not install schema because of module name overlap.

- Patch #502190 by jhodgdon, stella, sun: hook implementation headers out of compliance with standards.

- Patch #306151 by agentrickard, David_Rothstein, Dave Reid, dbabbage, moshe weitzman: automatically install/uninstall schema.

#517814 by jmstacey, justinrandell, pwolanin, drewish, Jody Lynn, aaron, dopry, and c960657: Converted File API to stream wrappers, for enhanced private/public file handling, and the ability to reference other storage mechanisms such as s3:// and flicker://.