Re: another small article - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: another small article
Date
Msg-id 200408142249.i7EMn0D16963@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: another small article  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: another small article  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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Josh Berkus wrote:
> Guys,
>
> > 1. Fujitsu is sponsoring some PostgreSQL features that appear in 8.0.
> > 2. Fujitsu is sponsoring some sort of Java extension.
> >
> > That does not mean, of course, that a Java extension will appear in 8.0
> > or that, if some Java extension were to appear around the time of 8.0,
> > it would be the one sponsored by Fujitsu.  I can see how it can be
> > confusing.
>
> Actually, this is my fault.  When we started planning the FJ story, FJ was
> talking to Dave Cramer about sponsoring some sort of major improvements to
> PL/J and JDBC.  However, that has been postponed and will not be concurrent
> with 8.0, and I did not get my correction to the reporter in time.

Uh, Fujitsu is funding Dave to improve jdbc standards compliance, and a
little support for PL/J.  Dave is not done with the jdbc standards
improvements they would like.

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