From: | Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Cc: | Peter van Hardenberg <pvh(at)pvh(dot)ca>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Vik Fearing <vik(at)postgresfriends(dot)org>, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, PostgreSQL WWW <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: We are getting old |
Date: | 2021-03-08 08:37:40 |
Message-ID: | CAB8KJ=jeFDe2YsGYY07X75Mzgz7GneRfEvMU4y1TsWyeCdqeKg@mail.gmail.com |
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2021年3月8日(月) 17:33 Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>:
>
> On 2021-03-08 19:17, Peter van Hardenberg wrote:
> > Oh, hello! You could date from the first POSTGRES paper by Stonebraker
> > (85), or from Jolly Chen & Andrew Yu's Postgres95 releases (95ish) but
> > I
> > think the best time to date from would be when Marc volunteered to set
> > up
> > the Postgres CVS repo in April of '96. You could also date from Marc's
> > tragically concluding there was consensus around PostgreSQL in October
> > of
> > the same year.
> >
> > I collected a bunch of this stuff for a Postgres history talk a while
> > back.
> > Not sure if there is a video but slides are archived here:
> > https://www.postgresql.eu/events/pgconfeu2017/sessions/session/1621/slides/49/PGCONF.EUAnIllustratedHistoryofPostgreSQL.pdf
>
> Oh, that's kind of nifty. The "THE DESIGN OF POSTGRES" paper is dated
> as
> 1986 in your slides though. That's the "first POSTGRES paper" you're
> meaning?
>
> Either way, that's a good "start" marker design wise, even though coding
> may have started later on. :)
This link also has some useful references, including that 1986 paper:
http://www.morganclaypoolpublishers.com/stonebraker/5-Hellerstein.pdf
Ian Barwick
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