[GENERAL] pain of postgres upgrade with extensions

This is not a flame about current or previous release of Postgres. I have just gone through the awful experience of upgrading from Postgres 8.2 to 8.3 with a database that had one of the many Postgres extensions included. The problem comes down to the way that Postgres extensions are packaged up,

[GENERAL] Postgres data/form entry tool

Can any body recommend a generic opensource data entry tool that can be used to make some simple forms for entering data in to postgres? ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend

Re: [GENERAL] Postgres data/form entry tool

David Potts wrote: Any platform ! ie Web ,X, , L/Unix console, Mac or even Weandozz Can any body recommend a generic opensource data entry tool that can be used to make some simple forms for entering data in to postgres? For the web? *nix console? GTK? Mac? -- Richard Huxton

[GENERAL] Invoking java in a trigger

Is it possible to invoke a computer language other than postgres sql as the result of a trigger firing, eg something like Java. Dave. ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate

[GENERAL] postgress gnuplot and Geometric

Postgress seems to include all this support for geometric types, lseg,box, etc. Is there any software for actual printing or displaying database which has lsex, point types enumerated in it. I did'nt mange to find any reference to this type of thing on the current maillist. regards David