pkgsrc/databases/postgresql91-server/MESSAGE
adam 74230fd435 Version 9.1 delivers several features which users have been requesting for
years, removing roadblocks to deploying new or ported applications on
PostgreSQL. These include:
* Synchronous Replication: enable high-availability with consistency across
  multiple servers
* Per-Column Collations: support linguistically-correct sorting per database,
  table or column.
* Unlogged Tables: greatly improves performance for ephemeral data

Our community of contributors innovates with cutting-edge features. Version 9.1
includes several which are new to the database industry, such as:
* K-Nearest-Neighbor Indexing: index on "distance" for faster location and text
  search queries
* Serializable Snapshot Isolation: keeps concurrent transactions consistent
  without blocking, using "true serializability"
* Writeable Common Table Expressions: execute complex multi-stage data updates
  in a single query
* Security-Enhanced Postgres: deploy military-grade security and Mandatory
  Access Control
2011-09-15 08:27:38 +00:00

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$NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.1.1.1 2011/09/15 08:28:29 adam Exp $
To enable this package, put the following into your /etc/rc.conf:
pgsql=YES
pgsql_flags="-l" # enables SSL connections (TCP/IP and
# ~pgsql/data/server.crt required)
and ensure that
${RCD_SCRIPTS_DIR}/pgsql start
is run at the appropriate time.
Note: PostgreSQL accepts TCP/IP connections on localhost address by default.
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