Tom Lane has been committing lots of bug fixes, including performance enhancements for both UNION ALL and constraint exclusion. Andrew Dunstan committed lots of "DROP IF EXISTS" functionality.
Magnus Hagander will be speaking at Linuxforum/2006 in Copenhagen, Denmark, which takes place March 3 and 4, 2006. http://linuxforum.dk/2006/en/
Devrim Gunduz and Tatsuo Ishii have founded the PgPool Global Development Group. http://pgfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/pgpool-hackers
Binary packages for Slony-I are available Kudos to Devrim Gunduz http://pgfoundry.org/frs/?group_id=1000122
pgpool 2.7.2 and 3.0.0 released http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pgpool/
Pervasive helps Did-it with a large PostgreSQL installation. http://www.pervasive.com/company/press/releases_show.asp?cid=587
Burcu Guzel and Devrim Gunduz have started a GUI PostgreSQL installer for Linux http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pgnixinstaller
PL/Py 0.3 released http://python.projects.postgresql.org
The Phoenix PostgreSQL Users' Group will be meeting
Date: Monday, 20 February 2006
Time: Starting 6:30 P.M.
Place:
La Madeleine
3102 E. Camelback Rd.
Phone: 602-952-0349
== PostgreSQL in the News ==
The folks at Sourceview are attempting to get a new magazine, SourceView Open
Journal, up and out in the next few months. The first issue looks at user
applications using postgresql. Those interested in writing articles or
writing a monthly column can send submissions to Michael Dean
Planet PostgreSQL: http://www.planetpostgresql.org/
General Bits, published on Mondays (PST/PDT): http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/
PostgreSQL Weekly News is brought to you this week by David Fetter Devrim Gunduz, Robert Treat and Tony Wasson.