Re: [GENERAL] SQL Features...

From: Adriaan Joubert <a(dot)joubert(at)albourne(dot)com>
To: rjb(at)typeline(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] SQL Features...
Date: 1999-12-23 17:29:05
Message-ID: 38625BE0.C89DD64D@albourne.com
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rjb(at)typeline(dot)com wrote:

> There seems to be a few SQL compatibility issues in Postgres that are
> making it difficult for me to convert from Interbase. They are:
>
> Support for foreign keys
> Cascading a deletion across a referenced table or tables using a foreign
> key
>
> Does anyone know when these feature might be implemented?

Coming in the next version courtesy of Jan Wieck.

>
>
> Also: Is libpg a shared library? Can I write a client program say on a
> FreeBSD
> box that links to this library and calls a remote
> Postgres db server running on a Linux box?

libpq is a shared library and you can write a client on most unix client
systems to connect to a postgres database.

Adriaan

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