version 0.7.1 include:
+ Install as a Ruby gem.
- Aliases to make it easier for ActiveRecord to support both ruby-pg
(the successor to ruby-postgres) and ruby-postgres.
- Fix connections to PostgreSQL>8.2.
developer is officially maintaining the package.
The rationale for changing this from "tech-pkg" to "pkgsrc-users" is
that it implies that any user can try to maintain the package (by
submitting patches to the mailing list). Since the folks most likely
to care about the package are the folks that want to use it or are
already using it, this would leverage the energy of users who aren't
developers.
Convert to use buildlink2.mk for postgress dependency.
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Mon Jan 6 2003 version 0.7.1
* async_exec: remove check of PQisBusy.
patch supplied byd <m_seki@mva.biglobe.ne.jp>
Wed Oct 16 2002 version 0.7.0
* rename README.jp -> README.ja.
Thu Oct 10 2002
* get_notify: bug fix Deletes of unnecessary "free(notify);"
debian bug report.
Wed Oct 9 2002
* query: add pgresult_clear.
patch supplied by "Shirai,Kaoru" <shirai@p1jp.com>
Sat Sep 28 2002
* PGconn: add methods escape, quote, escape_bytes.
patch supplied by MoonWolf <moonwolf@moonwolf.com>
Tue Aug 20 2002
* extconf.rb add dir_config('postgres')
patch supplied by Nate Haggard <nate@wordplace.com>
Mon Jun 3 2002 version 0.7.0-pre2
* not to use fe_getauthname().
patch supplied by Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>
Thu May 30 2002 version 0.7.0-pre1
* Fix to insert_table so that nil values in Ruby are inserted
back into the database as nulls.
patch supplied by Jeremy Henty <jeremy@chaos.org.uk>
* Fix to insert_table to protect characters that Postgres would
otherwise interpret specially.
patch supplied by Jeremy Henty <jeremy@chaos.org.uk>
Wed Apr 24 2002
* Removed unused variables.
* Improve notification code.
* Add a missing "return Qnil" statement in a function
declared to return VALUE.
* Fix an minor error in pgconn_loopen().
patch supplied by Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>
Tue Mar 5 2002
* fix pglarge_write return.
patch supplied by Noboru Matui <silicon@mx1.freemail.ne.jp>
Mon Jan 7 2002
* refer to POSTGRES_INCLUDE and POSTGTRES_LIB
environmental variables.
patch supplied by Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>
Sun Dec 16 2001
* add methods "getisnull".
patch supplied by Jeremy Henty <jeremy@chaos.org.uk>
Tue Nov 27 2001
* convert NULL => nil .
patch supplied by "Shirai,Kaoru" <shirai@p1jp.com>
