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| author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2002-04-17 05:00:01 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2002-04-17 05:00:01 +0000 |
| commit | f417bbfb9273eec588edf31cf8c1fc592617c47e (patch) | |
| tree | 8243535ece93e945f6267bbb39bdbdc1fdb4f30a | |
| parent | ff200d9359e8bb01b7b5fed7dd5dba6724517991 (diff) | |
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Add mention of standards documents.
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diff --git a/doc/FAQ_DEV b/doc/FAQ_DEV index d9ce6b59cbc..a0a6b1cab31 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ_DEV +++ b/doc/FAQ_DEV @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Developer's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL - Last updated: Tue Apr 16 22:10:03 EDT 2002 + Last updated: Wed Apr 17 00:59:45 EDT 2002 Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ 1.9) Why don't we use threads in the backend? 1.10) How are RPM's packaged? 1.11) How are CVS branches handled? + 1.12) Where can I get a copy of the SQL standards? Technical Questions @@ -478,6 +479,18 @@ tree right away after a major release --- we wait for a dot-release or two, so that we won't have to double-patch the first wave of fixes. + 1.12) Where can I get a copy of the SQL standards? + + There are two pertinent standards, SQL92 and SQL99. These standards + are endorsed by ANSI and ISO. A draft of the SQL92 standard is + available at http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~shadow/. The SQL99 + standard must be purchased from ANSI at http://www.ansi.org/. The main + standards document is ANSI/ISO/IEC 9075-2-1999. + + A summary of these standards is at + http://dbs.uni-leipzig.de/en/lokal/standards.pdf and + http://db.konkuk.ac.kr/present/SQL3.pdf. + Technical Questions 2.1) How do I efficiently access information in tables from the backend code? diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html index 31d1145477f..02f2abb5fe9 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ <H1>Developer's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1> - <P>Last updated: Tue Apr 16 22:10:03 EDT 2002</P> + <P>Last updated: Wed Apr 17 00:59:45 EDT 2002</P> <P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href= "mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>)<BR> @@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ <A href="#1.9">1.9</A>) Why don't we use threads in the backend?<BR> <A href="#1.10">1.10</A>) How are RPM's packaged?<BR> <A href="#1.11">1.11</A>) How are CVS branches handled?<BR> + <A href="#1.12">1.12</A>) Where can I get a copy of the SQL + standards?<BR> <CENTER> <H2>Technical Questions</H2> @@ -570,6 +572,24 @@ dot-release or two, so that we won't have to double-patch the first wave of fixes.</P> + <H3><A name="1.12">1.12</A>) Where can I get a copy of the SQL + standards?</H3> + + <P>There are two pertinent standards, SQL92 and SQL99. These + standards are endorsed by ANSI and ISO. A draft of the SQL92 + standard is available at <a + href="http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~shadow/"> + http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~shadow/</a>. The SQL99 standard + must be purchased from ANSI at <a + href="http://www.ansi.org/">http://www.ansi.org/</a>. The main + standards document is ANSI/ISO/IEC 9075-2-1999.</P> + + <P>A summary of these standards is at <a + href="http://dbs.uni-leipzig.de/en/lokal/standards.pdf"> + http://dbs.uni-leipzig.de/en/lokal/standards.pdf</a> and <a + href="http://db.konkuk.ac.kr/present/SQL3.pdf"> + http://db.konkuk.ac.kr/present/SQL3.pdf</a>.</P> + <CENTER> <H2>Technical Questions</H2> </CENTER> |