From: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org, PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches@postgresql.org>
Subject: Update to external_projects.sgml
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:29:34 -0700
Message-ID: <44B69F1E.4050404@commandprompt.com> (raw)
Added stronger language for PgFoundry.
Kept, but deprecated Gborg.
Updated some api links
Joshua D. Drake
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< <title>External Projects</title>
---
> <title>PgFoundry and External Projects</title>
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< efficiently developed separately from the core project. Separate
< projects can
< have their own developer teams, email lists, bug tracking,
< and release schedules. While their independence makes
< development easier, it makes users' jobs harder. They have to hunt
< around looking for database enhancements to meet their needs.
< This section describes some of the more popular externally
< developed enhancements and guides you on how to find them.
---
> efficiently developed separately from the core project. To help our
> community with the development process of their external projects
> we have created <ulink url="http://www.pgfoundry.org/">PgFoundry</ulink>.
> </para>
>
> <para>
> <ulink url="http://www.pgfoundry.org/">Pgfoundry</ulink> utlizes the Gforg
> software and is similar to SourceForge in its feature set. If you have an
> Open Source project that you would like to develop and need project mangement
> resources including, mailing lists, forums and cvs please feel free to create
> a new project.
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< Many <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>-related projects are
< hosted at either
< <ulink url="http://gborg.postgresql.org"><productname>GBorg</></ulink>
< or <ulink url="http://pgfoundry.org"><productname>pgFoundry</></ulink>.
< There are other <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>-related projects that are hosted
< elsewhere, but you will have to do an Internet search to find them.
---
> Secondly, many <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>-related projects are
> hosted at either <ulink url="http://pgfoundry.org"><productname>pgFoundry</></ulink>
> or <ulink url="http://gborg.postgresql.org"><productname>GBorg</></ulink> (although
> Gbord is considered deprecated). There are other <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
> noteable related projects that are hosted elsewhere. However, you will also want to
> do an Internet search to find others.
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< applications.
---
> applications. <ulink url="http://odbc.postgresql.org/">Website.</ulink>
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< <term>pgjdbc</term>
---
> <term>ODBCng</term>
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< A <application>JDBC</> interface.
---
> Another ODBC driver for PostgreSQL.
> <ulink url="http://projects.commandprompt.com/public/odbcng/">Website.</ulink>
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< <term>Npgsql</term>
< <listitem>
< <para>
< <application>.Net</> interface for more recent
< <application>Windows</> applications.
< </para>
< </listitem>
< </varlistentry>
<
< <varlistentry>
< <term>libpqxx</term>
---
> <term>pgjdbc</term>
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< A newer <application>C++</> interface.
---
> A <application>JDBC</> interface.
> <ulink url="http://jdbc.postgresql.org/">Website.</ulink>
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< <term>libpq++</term>
---
> <term>Npgsql</term>
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< An older <application>C++</> interface.
---
> <application>.Net</> interface for more recent
> <application>mono/C#</> applications.
> <ulink url="http://pgfoundry.org/projects/npgsql/">Website.</ulink>
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< <term>pgperl</term>
---
> <term>libpqxx</term>
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< A <application>Perl</> interface with an <acronym>API</> similar
< to <application>libpq</>.
---
> A newer <application>C++</> interface.
> <ulink url="http://thaiopensource.org/development/libpqxx/">Website.</ulink>
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< <term>DBD-Pg</term>
---
> <term>DBD::Pg</term>
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< A <application>Perl</> interface that uses the
< <acronym>DBD</>-standard <application>API</>.
---
> A <application>Perl</> DBI driver for PostgreSQL.
> <ulink url="http://search.cpan.org/dist/DBD-Pg/">Website.</ulink>
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> <ulink url="http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/pgtclng/projdisplay.php">Website.</ulink>
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< <term>pgtcl</term>
---
> <term>Pyscopg</term>
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< The original version of the <application>Tcl</> interface.
---
> A <application>Python</> interface librar that is DB API 2.0 compliant.
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<
< <varlistentry>
< <term>PyGreSQL</term>
< <listitem>
< <para>
< A <application>Python</> interface library.
< </para>
< </listitem>
< </varlistentry>
<
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<
< All of these can be found at
< <ulink url="http://gborg.postgresql.org"><productname>GBorg</></ulink>
< or <ulink url="http://pgfoundry.org"><productname>pgFoundry</></ulink>.
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