From cee103da14f470d29c47827b810da44cdab2a0d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:32:42 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Small improvements to external-projects documentation. --- doc/src/sgml/external-projects.sgml | 42 +++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/external-projects.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/external-projects.sgml index 4deedb7f639..ef516b42145 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/external-projects.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/external-projects.sgml @@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ similar to <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net">SourceForge.net</> in its feature set, providing mailing lists, forums, bug tracking, SCM, and web hosting. If you have a <productname>PostgreSQL</>-related open source - project that you would like to have hosted at PgFoundy, please feel free - to create a new project. + project that you would like to have hosted at PgFoundry, please feel free + to create a new project there. </para> <sect1 id="external-interfaces"> @@ -134,6 +134,22 @@ </table> </sect1> + <sect1 id="external-admin-tools"> + <title>Administration Tools</title> + + <indexterm> + <primary>administration tools</primary> + <secondary>externally maintained</secondary> + </indexterm> + + <para> + There are several administration tools available for + <productname>PostgreSQL</>. The most popular is + <application><ulink url="http://www.pgadmin.org/">pgAdmin III</ulink></>, + and there are several commercially available ones as well. + </para> + </sect1> + <sect1 id="external-pl"> <title>Procedural Languages</title> @@ -223,32 +239,24 @@ <title>Extensions</title> <indexterm> - <primary>extensions</primary> + <primary>extension</primary> + <secondary>externally maintained</secondary> </indexterm> <para> <productname>PostgreSQL</> is designed to be easily extensible. For - this reason, extensions loaded into the database can function just - like features that are packaged with the database. The + this reason, extensions loaded into the database can function + just like features that are built in. The <filename>contrib/</> directory shipped with the source code - contains a large number of extensions. The <filename>README</> file - in that directory contains a summary. They include conversion - tools, full-text indexing, <acronym>XML</> tools, and additional - data types and indexing methods. Other extensions are developed + contains several extensions, which are described in + <xref linkend="contrib">. Other extensions are developed independently, like <application><ulink url="http://www.postgis.org/">PostGIS</ulink></>. Even - <productname>PostgreSQL</> replication solutions are developed + <productname>PostgreSQL</> replication solutions can be developed externally. For example, <application> <ulink url="http://www.slony.info">Slony-I</ulink></> is a popular master/standby replication solution that is developed independently from the core project. </para> - - <para> - There are several administration tools available for - <productname>PostgreSQL</>. The most popular is - <application><ulink url="http://www.pgadmin.org/">pgAdmin III</ulink></>, - and there are several commercially available ones as well. - </para> </sect1> </appendix> -- GitLab