The PostgreSQL Global Development Group today released the long-awaited
first beta of version 8.3. Thanks to an unprecedented number of new
patches, this version introduces more new and improved features than any
previous one. Of course, more new features means that 8.3 needs more
user testi
Today the PostgreSQL Global Development Group is releasing updated
versions which patch five security vulnerabilities. These releases
update all current PostgreSQL versions, including 8.2, 8.1, 8.0, 7.4 and
7.3. They are considered CRITICAL and PostgreSQL DBAs and sysadmins
should install the
PostgreSQL Users,
Today's release is the **2008**-01-07 Cumulative Release, of course.
Apologies. The rest of the announcement is correct.
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/beta).
8.3 RC1 includes all of the security patches from the 2008-01-07 Cumulative
Security Update.
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Several PostgreSQL users in the New York area will be meeting for the first
time at the Skylight Diner (http://www.skylightdinernyc.com/), where we will
discuss launching NYPUG. The meeting and eating will start on Tuesday night,
January 22nd, at 7:30pm.
Also, Core Team member Josh Berkus
Today the PostgreSQL Global Development Group releases the long-awaited
version 8.3 of the most advanced open source database, which cements our
place as the best performing open source database. Among the
performance features you'll be excited about in 8.3 are:
-- Heap Only Tuples
Updates for versions 8.3 and 8.2 of the PostgreSQL database management
system are available today. This minor release fixes more than 20 minor
issues uncovered by our community in PostgreSQL 8.3.0 and 8.2.6 over the
last few weeks. All users of 8.3 and 8.2 are urged to schedule an upgrade
at
PostgreSQL users,
The correct release notes links for the last announcement were:
Release Notes: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-1.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/release-8-2-7.html
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PostgreSQL Project Core Team
FAQ:
http://code.google.com/opensource/gsoc/2008/faqs.html
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Updates for all maintained versions of PostgreSQL are available today: 8.3.3,
8.2.9, 8.1.13, 8.0.17 and 7.4.21. These releases fix more than two dozen
minor issues reported and patched over the last few months. All PostgreSQL
users should plan to update at their earliest convenience. Users of
that evening is sponsored by Truviso
and others.
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PostgreSQL Project Core Team
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Updates for all maintained versions of PostgreSQL are available today:
8.3.4, 8.2.10, 8.1.14, 8.0.18 and 7.4.22. These releases fix more than
thirty minor issues reported and patched over the last three months. As
some of these issues carry a risk of data loss, administrators of
production ap
The PostgreSQL Project today released minor versions updating all active
branches of the PostgreSQL object-relational database system, including
versions 8.3.5, 8.2.11, 8.1.15, 8.0.19 and 7.4.23. These updates are
critical for users of GiST indexes and databases in some non-English
languages a
PostgreSQL 2009-02-06 Update Release Available Now
The PostgreSQL Project today released updates to all active branches of
the PostgreSQL object-relational database system, including versions
8.3.6, 8.2.12, 8.1.16, 8.0.20 and 7.4.24. These updates include two
serious fixes, for autovacuum cra
The PostgreSQL Project today released minor versions updating all active
branches of the PostgreSQL object-relational database system, including
versions 8.3.7, 8.2.13, 8.1.17, 8.0.21 and 7.4.25. This release fixes a
denial of service issue with encoding conversion, and all users should
updat
pgDay San Jose will be on Sunday July 19th. This is the day before
O'Reilly's Open Source Conference (OSCON). The event is hosted by the
San Francisco Bay Area PostgreSQL Users Group and O'Reilly and
will be held in the same location as OSCON.
We are looking for speakers.
We will be taking fiv
talk
Thank you, and I apologize for any confusion.
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The PostgreSQL Project has released the second beta of version 8.4 for
community testing. This beta release fixes a number of issues with the
first 8.4 beta, especially issues with pg_standby, PL/pgSQL and encoding
and collation handling. We need all users to test 8.4 Beta 2 as soon as
possib
PostgreSQL 8.4 Release Candidate 1 Available Now
Final release of PostgreSQL 8.4 comes much closer today with the release
of our first Release Candidate. Now, we count on all of the PostgreSQL
users and developers worldwide to test this Release Candidate to make
sure that it is stable, reliab
sessions including PostgreSQL luminaries like Bruce Momjian, Jeff
Davis, Robert Treat and Josh Berkus, as well as guest speakers from the
OSGeo and Gearman projects. The day ends with a party at a nearby pub.
A full schedule of speakers and events is available on our pgDay Page:
http
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group has released version 8.4,
continuing the rapid development of the world's most advanced open
source database. This release contains an abundance of enhancements to
make administering, querying, and programming of PostgreSQL databases
easier than ever bef
The PostgreSQL Project today released minor versions updating all active
branches of the PostgreSQL object-relational database system, including
versions 8.4.1, 8.3.8, 8.2.14, 8.1.18, 8.0.22, and 7.4.26. This release fixes
one moderate-risk and two low-risk security issues: an authentication iss
The PostgreSQL Project today released minor versions updating all active
branches of the PostgreSQL object-relational database system, including
versions 8.4.2, 8.3.9, 8.2.15, 8.1.19, 8.0.23, and 7.4.27. This release
fixes one moderate-risk and one low-risk security issue: an SSL
authentication iss
The PostgreSQL Project today released minor versions updating all active
branches of the PostgreSQL object-relational database system, including
versions 8.4.3, 8.3.10, 8.2.16, 8.1.20, 8.0.24, and 7.4.28. This release
provides a workaround for some third-party SSL libraries, as well as
multiple fix
PostgreSQL Users:
The PostgreSQL update announced today is, of course, for 2010-03-15, not
2009-03-15. I apologize for the subject line error. All other
information in the announcement is correct.
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May 3, 2010: The first beta release of PostgreSQL version 9.0 is now
available. Version 9.0 is the first version of PostgreSQL to include
built-in real-time binary database replication with query scale-out,
consisting of two features, Hot Standby and Streaming Replication.
Combined with its o
The second beta release for PostgreSQL version 9.0 is now available.
This beta contains numerous fixes and several changes since Beta1.
Please download, install, and test it so that we can move towards final
release of 9.0.
Soem significant changes have been introduced in beta2 which will
req
The next bugfix or security update release for PostgreSQL versions 7.4
and 8.0 will be the last updates for those versions. This is in accord
with the PostgreSQL Release Support Policy announced in December. We
urge users still using 7.4 or 8.0 in production to begin planning
migration to newer ve
The fourth beta release for PostgreSQL version 9.0 is now available.
This beta contains numerous fixes and a few changes since beta3. As this
is likely to be the last beta release, please download, install, and
test it so that we can move toward final release of 9.0.
(Note: This is a corrected
The first release candidate for PostgreSQL 9.0 is now available. Please
download and test immediately so that we can move rapidly towards final
release. All known bugs should be fixed, so users should promptly report
any bugs which they find.
Note that, due to a system catalog change, an initd
PostgreSQL 9.0 is here! The PostgreSQL Global Development Group
announces the availability of our most eagerly awaited release.
PostgreSQL 9.0 includes built-in, binary replication, and over a dozen
other major features which will appeal to everyone from web developers
to database hackers.
9.0 in
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group today released security
updates for all active branches of the PostgreSQL object-relational
database system, including versions 9.0.1, 8.4.5, 8.3.12, 8.2.18,
8.1.22, 8.0.26 and 7.4.30. This is the final update for PostgreSQL
versions 7.4 and 8.0.
This update
of The Red Cross/Crescent:
http://www.ifrc.org/en/what-we-do/disaster-management/responding/ongoing-operations/japan-earthquake/about-the-donations-to-japan/
Doctors Without Borders:
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/donate/overview.cfm
--Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Core Team
The PostgreSQL project has released the first beta of verison 9.1. This
beta release contains all of the features which will be in the final
release, which is expected two to four months from now. All users
should help the project by downloading and testing PostgreSQL 9.1beta1
as soon as they
eview a Patch:
http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Reviewing_a_Patch
* CommitFest 1:
https://commitfest.postgresql.org/action/commitfest_view?id=10
* Mailing lists:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-rrreviewers/
--Josh Berkus
on behalf o
tantial technical or educational content.
If you have questions about whether or not a particular presentation
topic is appropriate, please contact commit...@postgresopen.org.
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The third beta release of PostgreSQL 9.1 is now available. This beta
fixes several issues reported with 9.1 beta 2. All users should help the
project by downloading and testing PostgreSQL 9.1 beta 3 as soon as they
can.
Many users have already helped us by testing Beta 2 and reporting issues
they
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group announces the release of
PostgreSQL 9.1. This latest version of the leading open source database
offers innovative technology, unmatched extensibility, and new features
such as synchronous replication, K-Nearest Neighbor indexing, and
foreign data wrappers.
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group today released updates for all
active branches of the PostgreSQL object-relational database system,
including versions 9.1.2, 9.0.6, 8.4.10, 8.3.17 and 8.2.23. Users of
any of the several affected features in this release, including binary
replication, shoul
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group announces the third beta release
of PostgreSQL 9.2, which will include major increases in performance and
both vertical and horizontal scalability. The PostgreSQL Project asks
all users to download and begin testing 9.2 beta 3 as soon as possible.
9.2 Beta
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group announces the first Release
Candidate for PostgreSQL 9.2, which will include major increases in
performance and both vertical and horizontal scalability. All
outstanding issues should be fixed in this release candidate. Users
should download and test Postgr
On May 22, 2015, the PostgreSQL Global Development Group released an
update to all supported versions of PostgreSQL, including versions
9.4.2, 9.3.7, 9.2.11, 9.1.16, and 9.0.20. This update has a bug in
fsync logic which will cause some users' PostgreSQL servers to refuse to
restart after a crash,
e that has only the word "subscribe" in the body of the e-mail.
See you there!
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arrangements)
We're going to a restaurant; bring at least $25 in cash.
Topics: The new 7.4
Conventioneering with PostgreSQL
RSVP Required! We have restaurant reservations, if you don't e-mail me by
Monday the 4th we may not be able to include you.
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People:
If any member of the PostgreSQL development community will be attending
Linuxworld NYC, we'd like to arrange for you to do an radio interview with
their online radio station broadcasting there.
Please contact me ASAP.
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San Fran
e
happy to give you your own page to make announcements and coordinate.
Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The PUGs are being hosted using Movable Type running on PostgreSQL and
FreeBSD. They are online thanks to the efforts of Fred Moyer of Red Hot
Penguin, and help from Hub.org. Thanks, guys!
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o at (707) 827-7176, or [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info.
See you Portland next summer,
The O'Reilly OSCON Team
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need a 2-paragraph proposal right now. Unlike OSCON in the US, we will not
be organizing a PostgreSQL "delegation" to this one; just go ahead and apply.
Submit a talk at:
http://conferences.oreillynet.com/cs/eurooscon/create/e_sess
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tform installer from
InstallAnywhere:
http://www.greenplum.com/prod_download.html
Please note that some components of the package are under the LGPL
instead of BSD-licensed.
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New Technologies
- Lowering TCO with Free Software and Open Source RDBMS
- Case studies
- Community-related topics
Languages, technologies: all (Java, PHP…)
We are looking forward to your submission and wish you all the best!
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e as the newest member of Core!
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Folks,
PHP Quebec just sent me this asking me to find them some speakers to talk
about PostgreSQL and PHP. If you're in Eastern Canada, please consider
speaking:
-
The PHP Québec is pleased to announce the 2006 PHP Québec conference, which
will be held between March, 29th
cts; and direct contributions/advice from Sun
engineers on database performance. More later as this stuff actually
gets rolling.
I think almost everyone here will agree with me that Sun is a very welcome
addition to our community of corporate supporters.
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Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Pr
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The OSCON "Call for Papers" is now up on O'Reilly's site:
http://conferences.oreillynet.com/cs/os2006/create/e_sess/
As last year, me, Elein, Trudy (MySQL) and Arjen (MySQL) are the OSCON
committee members specifically from the database community. We will be
pursuing database talks in some s
weeks. In the meantime, please mark your calendars:
July 8 and 9
Toronto, Ontario, Cananada
PostgreSQL Anniversary Conference
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Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Project Core Team
www.postgresql.org
(all opinions expressed are my own; I do not speak
for the Project unless specifically
f San Mateo is a sponsor of the PostgreSQL and Bizgres open
source projects. The open source Bizgres Database and Bizgres Clickstream
code remain available at www.bizgres.org. Bizgres MPP is Greenplum's
commercial offering.
For questions from the community, please contact Josh Berkus,
[EMAIL
Ten years ago, on July 8th, 1996, the PostgreSQL project went on the Internet
via a small web server in Toronto. To commemorate that event -- as well as
offer a chance for many members of our community to meet for the first time,
in person -- we will be having a small conference from July 8 to
rce
project on pgFoundry.
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The PostgreSQL Global Development Group today released versions 8.1.4, 8.0.8,
7.4.13 and 7.3.15. This is an urgent update to close a security hole which
can permit a SQL injection attack on some applications running PostgreSQL.
Users are urged to apply the update as soon as reasonably possible.
#x27;s SoC Page:
http://code.google.com/soc/pgsql/about.html
Welcome students, and a big thank you to Google for making this work and
education possible.
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worldwide support for their production
applications. PostgreSQL users can take this as an opportunity to
re-evaluate the Solaris platform for their projects where reliability is a
central goal.
The Sun database and performance engineers, led by Core Team member Josh
Berkus, will be working over the
read more about beta testing, please visit the
beta page at:
http://www.postgresql.org/developer/beta
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applications to 8.2, we need your help!
Binaries for Windows are already available; binary beta packages for Red
Hat and Solaris should be available soon.
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d to try power-failure
tests.
Remember, we won't ship 8.2 until it's bulletproof, so your testing will
help speed that day!
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applications to it. It's your efforts that make PostgreSQL bulletproof.
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After eight months of development and five months of integration and
testing, the PostgreSQL Global Development Group now announces the
availability of PostgreSQL version 8.2 (our 14th public release).
Among the features of this new version are:
-- Higher performance (+20% on OLTP tests)
-- Imp
: 8.2.1, 8.1.6, 8.0.10, 7.4.15 and 7.3.17.
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The PostgreSQL Global Development Group releases today a security update for
all recent PostgreSQL versions: minor versions 8.2.2, 8.1.7, 8.0.11, 7.4.16
and 7.3.18. Because this patches a medium-risk security hole, all users are
urged to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.
This release fixes
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The PostgreSQL Global Development Group releases today a security update for
all recent PostgreSQL versions: minor versions 8.2.2, 8.1.7, 8.0.11, 7.4.16
and 7.3.18. Because this patches a medium-risk security hole, all u
This notice warns all PostgreSQL administrators that the recent security
release contained an issue which causes errors with variable-length data
types used with type constraints or expression indexes. As such, 8.1 and
8.2 users are advised to wait and not update at this time
The PostgreSQL Gl
for application advice,
project ideas, and mentors:
http://www.postgresql.org/developer/summerofcode
Apply early! The sooner we get your application, the more time we have to
review it.
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