From: Jun Kuwamura <juk@rccm.co.jp>

I do not know about these contributions well as I only made the binaries
to contribute to a Japanese Linux package.(I did not test them.)  But I
try to make some brief introduction about the contrib directory with my
poor English.  Here is a draft of README about contrib directory:
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This directory contains the contribution functions or tools with
PostgreSQL.
- contrib -|
|- apache_logging -
| Getting Apache to log to PostgreSQL
| by Terry Mackintosh <terry@terrym.com>
|- array -
| Array iterator functions
| by Massimo Dal Zotto <dz@cs.unitn.it>
|- datetime -
| Date & time functions
| by Sergio Lenzi <lenzi@bsi.com.br>
|- int8 -
| 64-bit integer arithmetic for Postgres
| by Thomas G. Lockhart <Thomas.Lockhart@jpl.nasa.gov>
|- ip_and_mac -
| PostgreSQL type extensions for IP and MAC addresses
| by Tom Ivar Helbekkmo <tih@Hamartun.Priv.NO>
|- linux -
| Start postgres back end system
| by Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>
|- miscutil -
| Postgres assert checking and various utility functions
| by Dal Zotto <dz@cs.unitn.it>
|- pginterface -
| A crude C/4GL
| by Bruce Momjian <root@candle.pha.pa.us>
|- sequence -
| Set a new sequence value
| by Massimo Dal Zotto <dz@cs.unitn.it>
|- soundex -
| Prototype for soundex function
|- spi -
| A general trigger function autoinc() and so on.
|- string -
| New input/output conversion routines for strings
| by Massimo Dal Zotto <dz@cs.unitn.it>
|- unixdate -
| Conversions from integer to datetime
| by Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>
|- userlock -
| User locks
| by Massimo Dal Zotto <dz@cs.unitn.it>