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Developer's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
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Last updated: Sat Mar 3 11:12:29 EST 2007
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Last updated: Mon Mar 5 13:03:51 EST 2007
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Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
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1.16) Where can I get a copy of the SQL standards?
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1.17) Where can I get technical assistance?
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1.18) How do I get involved in PostgreSQL web site development?
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1.19) What is the timeline for the next major PostgreSQL release?
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1.20) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, Monotone, VSS,
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1.19) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, Monotone, VSS,
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http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/pgweb/projdisplay.php , the code
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for the next version of the website is under the "portal" module.
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1.19) What is the timeline for the next major PostgreSQL release?
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The development schedule for the 8.3 release is:
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* March 1, 2007 - Initial community review of all major feature
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patches
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* April 1, 2007 - Feature freeze, all patches must be submitted for
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review and application
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* mid-May, 2007 - All patches applied, beta testing begins
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* July, 2007 - Release of 8.3.0
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Patches that appear after appropriate dates are typically not applied
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but held for the next major release.
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1.19) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, Monotone, VSS, <insert your
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<H1>Developer's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for
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<P>Last updated: Sat Mar 3 11:12:29 EST 2007</P>
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<P>Last updated: Mon Mar 5 13:03:51 EST 2007</P>
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<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
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<A href="#item1.18">1.18</A>) How do I get involved in PostgreSQL web
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<A href="#item1.19">1.19</A>) What is the timeline for the next major
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PostgreSQL release?<BR>
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<A href="#item1.20">1.20</A>) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git,
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<A href="#item1.19">1.19</A>) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git,
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<H3 id="item1.19">1.19) What is the timeline for the next major
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PostgreSQL release?</H3>
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<P>The development schedule for the 8.3 release is:</P>
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<LI>March 1, 2007 - Initial community review of all major feature patches</LI>
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<LI>April 1, 2007 - Feature freeze, all patches must be submitted for review and application</LI>
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<LI>mid-May, 2007 - All patches applied, beta testing begins</LI>
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<LI>July, 2007 - Release of 8.3.0</LI>
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<P>Patches that appear after appropriate dates are typically
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not applied but held for the next major release.</P>
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Monotone, VSS, &lt;insert your favorite SCMS here&gt;?</H3>
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<P>Currently the core developers see no SCMS that will provide
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SCMS. Typical problems that must be addressed by any new SCMS include:</P>
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<li>Run natively on all of our <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/supported-platforms.html">supported platforms</a>.</li>
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<li>Integrate into the <a href="http://pgbuildfarm.org/">Buildfarm</a>.</li>
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<li>Import our entire CVS Repository while preserving complete history.</li>
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<li>Allow for anonymous checkouts.</li>
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<P>Currently there is no intention for switching to a new SCMS until at least the
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end of the 8.4 development cycle sometime in late 2008. For more information
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please refer to the mailing list archives.</P>
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Monotone, VSS, &lt;insert your favorite SCMS here&gt;?</H3>
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enough benefit to outwiegh the pain involved in moving to a new
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SCMS. Typical problems that must be addressed by any new SCMS include:</P>
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<li>Run natively on all of our <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/supported-platforms.html">supported platforms</a>.</li>
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<li>Integrate into the <a href="http://pgbuildfarm.org/">Buildfarm</a>.</li>
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<li>Import our entire CVS Repository while preserving complete history.</li>
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<li>Allow for anonymous checkouts.</li>
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</ul>
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<P>Currently there is no intention for switching to a new SCMS until at least the
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end of the 8.4 development cycle sometime in late 2008. For more information
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please refer to the mailing list archives.</P>
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