1010alink ="#0000ff ">
1111< H1 > Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</ H1 >
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13- < P > Last updated: Tue Nov 22 10:16:48 EST 2005</ P >
13+ < P > Last updated: Tue Nov 22 10:21:51 EST 2005</ P >
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1515< P > Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (< A href =
1616 "mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us "> pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</ A > )
@@ -247,17 +247,17 @@ <H3 id="item1.8">1.8) How do I submit a bug report?</H3>
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248248< P > Visit the PostgreSQL bug form at< A href =
249249 "http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug ">
250- http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug</ A > .</ P >
251-
252- < P > Also check out our ftp site< A href =
250+ http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug</ A > .
251+ Also check out our ftp site< A href =
253252 "ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub/ "> ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub/</ A > to
254253 see if there is a more recent PostgreSQL version.</ P >
255254
256255< P > Bugs submitted using the bug form or posted to any PostgreSQL mailing
257256 list typically generates one of the following replies:</ P >
258257< ul >
259258< li > It is not a bug, and why</ li >
260- < li > It is a known bug and is known already on the TODO list</ li >
259+ < li > It is a known bug and is already on the
260+ < A href ="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html "> TODO</ A > list</ li >
261261< li > The bug has been fixed in the current release</ li >
262262< li > The bug has been fixed but is not packaged yet in an official
263263 release</ li >
@@ -275,7 +275,8 @@ <H3 id="item1.8">1.8) How do I submit a bug report?</H3>
275275< li > A patch has been created and will be included in the next major
276276or minor release</ li >
277277< li > The bug cannot be fixed immediately and is added
278- to the TODO list</ li >
278+ to the< A href ="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html "> TODO</ A >
279+ list</ li >
279280</ ul >
280281</ li >
281282</ ul >
@@ -290,7 +291,9 @@ <H3 id="item1.9">1.9) How do I find out about known bugs or
290291< P > A feature request usually results in one of the following
291292 replies:</ P >
292293< ul >
293- < li > The feature is already on the TODO list</ li >
294+ < li > The feature is already on the
295+ < A href ="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html "> TODO</ A >
296+ list</ li >
294297< li > The feature is not desired because:
295298< ul >
296299< li > It duplicates existing functionality that already
@@ -300,11 +303,13 @@ <H3 id="item1.9">1.9) How do I find out about known bugs or
300303< li > The feature would be insecure or unreliable</ li >
301304</ ul >
302305</ li >
303- < li > The new feature is added to the TODO list</ li >
306+ < li > The new feature is added to the
307+ < A href ="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html "> TODO</ A > list</ li >
304308</ ul >
305309
306310< P > PostgreSQL does not use a bug tracking system because we find
307- it more efficient to respond directly to email and keep the TODO
311+ it more efficient to respond directly to email and keep the
312+ < A href ="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html "> TODO</ A >
308313 list up-to-date. In practice, bugs don't last very long in the
309314 software, and bugs that affect a large number of users are fixed
310315 rapidly. The only single place to find all changes, improvements,