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To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Daniel Westermann (DWE) <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Wrong sentence in the README?
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2023 16:34:57 -0500
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On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 12:28:02PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Daniel Westermann (DWE)" <[email protected]> writes:
> > in the README, top level, there is this:
>
> > PostgreSQL has many language interfaces, many of which are listed here:
> > https://www.postgresql.org/download
>
> > I don't think the download page lists any language interfaces or do I miss something?
>
> Not directly on that page, though if you drill down into the "software
> catalogue" you can find them.
>
> Since there's already a link to that same page a bit further down in
> the file, I'm inclined to just remove the quoted sentence. Maybe
> add something about "and related software" to the later link. Certainly
> "language interfaces" is just one small part of that.
Four years later, attached patch applied to master to implement these
changes.
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diff --git a/README b/README
index 6416a8cf3b..56d0c951a9 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -9,10 +9,6 @@ that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including
transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types
and functions. This distribution also contains C language bindings.
-PostgreSQL has many language interfaces, many of which are listed here:
-
- https://www.postgresql.org/download/
-
See the file INSTALL for instructions on how to build and install
PostgreSQL. That file also lists supported operating systems and
hardware platforms and contains information regarding any other
@@ -22,6 +18,6 @@ file COPYRIGHT. A comprehensive documentation set is included in this
distribution; it can be read as described in the installation
instructions.
-The latest version of this software may be obtained at
-https://www.postgresql.org/download/. For more information look at our
-web site located at https://www.postgresql.org/.
+The latest version of this software, and related software, may be
+obtained at https://www.postgresql.org/download/. For more information
+look at our web site located at https://www.postgresql.org/.
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