rdelaage/postgresql
1
0
Fork 0
mirror of https://git.postgresql.org/git/postgresql.git synced 2024-10-02 01:01:16 +02:00
Code Issues Packages Projects Releases Wiki Activity

Add embedded usage mention to FAQ, per Greg Smith.

Browse Source
This commit is contained in:
Bruce Momjian 2008-04-24 19:58:32 +00:00
parent cc3c9e1b29
commit 830f276b2a
2 changed files with 21 additions and 6 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

14
doc/FAQ
View File

@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
Last updated: Wed Apr 16 16:57:09 EDT 2008
Last updated: Thu Apr 24 15:58:18 EDT 2008
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
@ -26,7 +26,8 @@
1.10) What documentation is available?
1.11) How can I learn SQL?
1.12) How do I submit a patch or join the development team?
1.13) How does PostgreSQL compare to other DBMSs?
1.13) How does PostgreSQL compare to other DBMSs? Can PostgreSQL be
embedded?
1.14) Will PostgreSQL handle recent daylight saving time changes in
various countries?
1.15) How do I unsubscribe from the PostgreSQL email lists? How do I
@ -288,7 +289,7 @@
See the Developer's FAQ.
1.13) How does PostgreSQL compare to other DBMSs?
1.13) How does PostgreSQL compare to other DBMSs? Can PostgreSQL be embedded?
There are several ways of measuring software: features, performance,
reliability, support, and price.
@ -330,6 +331,13 @@
You can add our code to your product with no limitations,
except those outlined in our BSD-style license stated above.
PostgreSQL is designed as a client/server architecture, which requires
separate processes for each client and server, and various helper
processes. Many embedded architectures can support such requirements.
However, if your embedded architecture requires the database server to
run inside the application process, Postgres cannot be used and a
lighter-weight database solution should be selected.
1.14) Will PostgreSQL handle recent daylight saving time changes in various
countries?

13
doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html
View File

@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
alink="#0000ff">
<H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1>
<P>Last updated: Wed Apr 16 16:57:09 EDT 2008</P>
<P>Last updated: Thu Apr 24 15:58:18 EDT 2008</P>
<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
"mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</A>)
@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
<A href="#item1.12">1.12</A>) How do I submit a patch or join the
development team?<BR>
<A href="#item1.13">1.13</A>) How does PostgreSQL compare to other
<SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s?<BR>
<SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s? Can PostgreSQL be embedded?<BR>
<A href="#item1.14">1.14</A>) Will PostgreSQL handle recent daylight
saving time changes in various countries?<BR>
<A href="#item1.15">1.15</A>) How do I unsubscribe from the
@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
Developer's FAQ</A>.</P>
<H3 id="item1.13">1.13) How does PostgreSQL compare to other
<SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s?</H3>
<SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s? Can PostgreSQL be embedded?</H3>
<P>There are several ways of measuring software: features,
performance, reliability, support, and price.</P>
@ -444,6 +444,13 @@
</DD>
</DL>
<P>PostgreSQL is designed as a client/server architecture, which
requires separate processes for each client and server, and various
helper processes. Many embedded architectures can support such
requirements. However, if your embedded architecture requires the
database server to run inside the application process, Postgres cannot
be used and a lighter-weight database solution should be selected.</P>
<H3 id="item1.14">1.14) Will PostgreSQL handle recent daylight
saving time changes in various countries?</H3>