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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
Last updated: Sun Jan 30 21:08:44 EST 2005 Last updated: Sun Jan 30 21:16:28 EST 2005
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
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1.3) What platforms does PostgreSQL support? 1.3) What platforms does PostgreSQL support?
1.4) Where can I get PostgreSQL? 1.4) Where can I get PostgreSQL?
1.5) Where can I get support? 1.5) Where can I get support?
1.6) What is the latest release? 1.6) How do I submit a bug report?
1.7) What documentation is available? 1.7) What is the latest release?
1.8) How do I find out about known bugs or missing features? 1.8) What documentation is available?
1.9) How can I learn SQL? 1.9) How do I find out about known bugs or missing features?
1.10) How do I join the development team? 1.10) How can I learn SQL?
1.11) How do I submit a bug report? 1.11) How do I join the development team?
1.12) How does PostgreSQL compare to other DBMSs? 1.12) How does PostgreSQL compare to other DBMSs?
1.13) How can I financially assist PostgreSQL? 1.13) How can I financially assist PostgreSQL?
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A list of commercial support companies is available at A list of commercial support companies is available at
http://techdocs.postg resql.org/companies.php. http://techdocs.postg resql.org/companies.php.
1.6) What is the latest release? 1.6) How do I submit a bug report?
Visit the PostgreSQL bug form at
http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug.
Also check out our ftp site ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub to see if
there is a more recent PostgreSQL version or patches.
1.7) What is the latest release?
The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 8.0.0. The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 8.0.0.
We plan to have major releases every ten to twelve months. We plan to have major releases every ten to twelve months.
1.7) What documentation is available? 1.8) What documentation is available?
PostgreSQL includes extensive documentation, including a large manual, PostgreSQL includes extensive documentation, including a large manual,
manual pages, and some test examples. See the /doc directory. You can manual pages, and some test examples. See the /doc directory. You can
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Our web site contains even more documentation. Our web site contains even more documentation.
1.8) How do I find out about known bugs or missing features? 1.9) How do I find out about known bugs or missing features?
PostgreSQL supports an extended subset of SQL-92. See our TODO list PostgreSQL supports an extended subset of SQL-92. See our TODO list
for known bugs, missing features, and future plans. for known bugs, missing features, and future plans.
1.9) How can I learn SQL? 1.10) How can I learn SQL?
The PostgreSQL book at http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html The PostgreSQL book at http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html
teaches SQL. There is another PostgreSQL book at teaches SQL. There is another PostgreSQL book at
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et al., Addison-Wesley. Others like The Complete Reference SQL, Groff et al., Addison-Wesley. Others like The Complete Reference SQL, Groff
et al., McGraw-Hill. et al., McGraw-Hill.
1.10) How do I join the development team? 1.11) How do I join the development team?
First, download the latest source and read the PostgreSQL Developers First, download the latest source and read the PostgreSQL Developers
FAQ and documentation on our web site, or in the distribution. Second, FAQ and documentation on our web site, or in the distribution. Second,
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and we had confidence that patches they committed were of high and we had confidence that patches they committed were of high
quality. quality.
1.11) How do I submit a bug report?
Visit the PostgreSQL bug form at
http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug.
Also check out our ftp site ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub to see if
there is a more recent PostgreSQL version or patches.
1.12) How does PostgreSQL compare to other DBMSs? 1.12) How does PostgreSQL compare to other DBMSs?
There are several ways of measuring software: features, performance, There are several ways of measuring software: features, performance,

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<H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1> <H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1>
<P>Last updated: Sun Jan 30 21:08:44 EST 2005</P> <P>Last updated: Sun Jan 30 21:16:28 EST 2005</P>
<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href= <P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
"mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>) "mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>)
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<A href="#1.3">1.3</A>) What platforms does PostgreSQL support?<BR> <A href="#1.3">1.3</A>) What platforms does PostgreSQL support?<BR>
<A href="#1.4">1.4</A>) Where can I get PostgreSQL?<BR> <A href="#1.4">1.4</A>) Where can I get PostgreSQL?<BR>
<A href="#1.5">1.5</A>) Where can I get support?<BR> <A href="#1.5">1.5</A>) Where can I get support?<BR>
<A href="#1.6">1.6</A>) What is the latest release?<BR> <A href="#1.6">1.6</A>) How do I submit a bug report?<BR>
<A href="#1.7">1.7</A>) What documentation is available?<BR> <A href="#1.7">1.7</A>) What is the latest release?<BR>
<A href="#1.8">1.8</A>) How do I find out about known bugs or <A href="#1.8">1.8</A>) What documentation is available?<BR>
<A href="#1.9">1.9</A>) How do I find out about known bugs or
missing features?<BR> missing features?<BR>
<A href="#1.9">1.9</A>) How can I learn <SMALL>SQL</SMALL>?<BR> <A href="#1.10">1.10</A>) How can I learn <SMALL>SQL</SMALL>?<BR>
<A href="#1.10">1.10</A>) How do I join the development team?<BR> <A href="#1.11">1.11</A>) How do I join the development team?<BR>
<A href="#1.11">1.11</A>) How do I submit a bug report?<BR>
<A href="#1.12">1.12</A>) How does PostgreSQL compare to other <A href="#1.12">1.12</A>) How does PostgreSQL compare to other
<SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s?<BR> <SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s?<BR>
<A href="#1.13">1.13</A>) How can I financially assist <A href="#1.13">1.13</A>) How can I financially assist
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"http://techdocs.postgresql.org/companies.php">http://techdocs.postg "http://techdocs.postgresql.org/companies.php">http://techdocs.postg
resql.org/companies.php</A>.</P> resql.org/companies.php</A>.</P>
<H4><A name="1.6">1.6</A>) What is the latest release?</H4> <H4><A name="1.6">1.6</A>) How do I submit a bug report?</H4>
<P>Visit the PostgreSQL bug form at <A href=
"http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug">
http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug</A>.</P>
<P>Also check out our ftp site <A href=
"ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub">ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub</A> to
see if there is a more recent PostgreSQL version or patches.</P>
<H4><A name="1.7">1.7</A>) What is the latest release?</H4>
<P>The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 8.0.0.</P> <P>The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 8.0.0.</P>
<P>We plan to have major releases every ten to twelve months.</P> <P>We plan to have major releases every ten to twelve months.</P>
<H4><A name="1.7">1.7</A>) What documentation is available?</H4> <H4><A name="1.8">1.8</A>) What documentation is available?</H4>
<P>PostgreSQL includes extensive documentation, including a large <P>PostgreSQL includes extensive documentation, including a large
manual, manual pages, and some test examples. See the <I>/doc</I> manual, manual pages, and some test examples. See the <I>/doc</I>
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<P>Our web site contains even more documentation.</P> <P>Our web site contains even more documentation.</P>
<H4><A name="1.8">1.8</A>) How do I find out about known bugs or <H4><A name="1.9">1.9</A>) How do I find out about known bugs or
missing features?</H4> missing features?</H4>
<P>PostgreSQL supports an extended subset of <SMALL>SQL</SMALL>-92. <P>PostgreSQL supports an extended subset of <SMALL>SQL</SMALL>-92.
See our <A href="http://developer.PostgreSQL.org/todo.php">TODO</A> See our <A href="http://developer.PostgreSQL.org/todo.php">TODO</A>
list for known bugs, missing features, and future plans.</P> list for known bugs, missing features, and future plans.</P>
<H4><A name="1.9">1.9</A>) How can I learn <H4><A name="1.10">1.10</A>) How can I learn
<SMALL>SQL</SMALL>?</H4> <SMALL>SQL</SMALL>?</H4>
<P>The PostgreSQL book at <A href= <P>The PostgreSQL book at <A href=
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Bowman, Judith S., et al., Addison-Wesley. Others like <I>The Bowman, Judith S., et al., Addison-Wesley. Others like <I>The
Complete Reference SQL</I>, Groff et al., McGraw-Hill.</P> Complete Reference SQL</I>, Groff et al., McGraw-Hill.</P>
<H4><A name="1.10">1.10</A>) How do I join the development <H4><A name="1.11">1.11</A>) How do I join the development
team?</H4> team?</H4>
<P>First, download the latest source and read the PostgreSQL <P>First, download the latest source and read the PostgreSQL
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committers to keep up, and we had confidence that patches they committers to keep up, and we had confidence that patches they
committed were of high quality.</P> committed were of high quality.</P>
<H4><A name="1.11">1.11</A>) How do I submit a bug report?</H4>
<P>Visit the PostgreSQL bug form at <A href=
"http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug">
http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug</A>.</P>
<P>Also check out our ftp site <A href=
"ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub">ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub</A> to
see if there is a more recent PostgreSQL version or patches.</P>
<H4><A name="1.12">1.12</A>) How does PostgreSQL compare to other <H4><A name="1.12">1.12</A>) How does PostgreSQL compare to other
<SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s?</H4> <SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s?</H4>