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PostgreSQL Weekly News - June 05 2006
Discussions continue on planner cost estimates.
Tom Lane and Bruce Momjian have made improvements to psql.
Teodor Sigaev has made some fixes to tsearch2.
PostgreSQL Product News
BuildFarm client 2.15 released. Please join the buildfarm, especially if you have an unusual hardware/OS/compiler combination. http://pgfoundry.org/frs/download.php/921/build-farm-2_15.tgz
Freedb2 http://freedb2.org/, the world's largest public CD music database, is now online on PostgreSQL. It is the first major web application to be built with mod_libpq, which is available from http://asmith.id.au/mod_libpq.html.
EMS SQL Manager 2005 for PostgreSQL version 3.6 released. http://www.sqlmanager.net/products/postgresql/
PostgreSQL Local
Gavin Sherry will be talking about system catalogs and information schema at the June meeting of the Sydney PostgreSQL Users Group on Tuesday the 6th of June at UTS from 6:30pm. http://pugs.postgresql.org/sydpug/archives/000057.html
PostgreSQL in the News
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group helped MySQL AB find and fix an SQL injection vulnerability similar to the one fixed in the latest point releases (8.1.4, 8.0.8, 7.4.13 and 7.3.15) of PostgreSQL. http://programming.newsforge.com/programming/06/06/02/2054241.shtml?tid=25&tid=72
Andrew Dunstan has published the last of a series of articles on Perl and PostgreSQL. http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/databases/2006/05/25/the-future-of-perl-in-postgresql.html
Planet PostgreSQL: http://www.planetpostgresql.org/
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