X-Original-To: pgsql-patches-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5191B3A47C6 for ; Thu, 25 Nov 2004 21:13:50 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 16512-04 for ; Thu, 25 Nov 2004 21:13:39 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.gmx.net (imap.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1D8373A47B3 for ; Thu, 25 Nov 2004 21:13:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: (qmail 4320 invoked by uid 65534); 25 Nov 2004 21:13:03 -0000 Received: from dsl-213-023-254-133.arcor-ip.net (EHLO colt.pezone.net) (213.23.254.133) by mail.gmx.net (mp010) with SMTP; 25 Nov 2004 22:13:03 +0100 X-Authenticated: #495269 From: Peter Eisentraut To: Troels Arvin Subject: Re: SQL conformance related patch Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 22:13:01 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 Cc: pgsql-patches@postgresql.org References: <1101381875.3068.27.camel@localhost> <200411251916.47145.peter_e@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200411252213.01890.peter_e@gmx.net> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 tagged_above=0.0 required=5.0 tests= X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200411/311 X-Sequence-Number: 13958 Troels Arvin wrote: > We have tried to use the official[1] short names: > SQL-92 > SQL:1999 > SQL:2003 I could buy "SQL:1999", because then "SQL" would be a macro expanding to "ISO/IEC 9075". But I don't see how SQL-92 fits in there. > Note 1: > http://books.elsevier.com/mk/default.asp?isbn=1558604561 has a > section on this subject. Note that this book is titled "SQL 1999 - Understanding Relational Language Components". Apparently, they are not sure either. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/