From f417bbfb9273eec588edf31cf8c1fc592617c47e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 05:00:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add mention of standards documents.
---
doc/FAQ_DEV | 15 ++++++++++++++-
doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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>
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