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<   <title>External Projects</title>
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>   <title>PgFoundry and External Projects</title>
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<    efficiently developed separately from the core project. Separate
<    projects can
<    have their own developer teams, email lists, bug tracking,
<    and release schedules. While their independence makes
<    development easier, it makes users' jobs harder. They have to hunt
<    around looking for database enhancements to meet their needs.
<    This section describes some of the more popular externally
<    developed enhancements and guides you on how to find them.
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>    efficiently developed separately from the core project. To help our
>    community with the development process of their external projects
>    we have created <ulink url="http://www.pgfoundry.org/">PgFoundry</ulink>.
>   </para>
>   
>   <para>
>    <ulink url="http://www.pgfoundry.org/">Pgfoundry</ulink> utlizes the Gforg
>    software and is similar to SourceForge in its feature set. If you have an
>    Open Source project that you would like to develop and need project mangement
>    resources including, mailing lists, forums and cvs please feel free to create
>    a new project.   
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<    Many <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>-related projects are
<    hosted at either 
<    <ulink url="http://gborg.postgresql.org"><productname>GBorg</></ulink>
<    or <ulink url="http://pgfoundry.org"><productname>pgFoundry</></ulink>.
<    There are other <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>-related projects that are hosted
<    elsewhere, but you will have to do an Internet search to find them.
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>    Secondly, many <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>-related projects are
>    hosted at either <ulink url="http://pgfoundry.org"><productname>pgFoundry</></ulink>
>    or <ulink url="http://gborg.postgresql.org"><productname>GBorg</></ulink> (although
>    Gbord is considered deprecated). There are other <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
>    noteable related projects that are hosted elsewhere. However, you will also want to 
>    do an Internet search to find others.
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<        applications.
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>        applications. <ulink url="http://odbc.postgresql.org/">Website.</ulink>
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<      <term>pgjdbc</term>
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>      <term>ODBCng</term>
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<        A <application>JDBC</> interface.
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>        Another ODBC driver for PostgreSQL. 
>        <ulink url="http://projects.commandprompt.com/public/odbcng/">Website.</ulink>
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<      <term>Npgsql</term>
<      <listitem>
<       <para>
<        <application>.Net</> interface for more recent
<        <application>Windows</> applications.
<       </para>
<      </listitem>
<     </varlistentry>
< 
<     <varlistentry>
<      <term>libpqxx</term>
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>      <term>pgjdbc</term>
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<        A newer <application>C++</> interface.
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>        A <application>JDBC</> interface.
>        <ulink url="http://jdbc.postgresql.org/">Website.</ulink>
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<      <term>libpq++</term>
---
>      <term>Npgsql</term>
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<        An older <application>C++</> interface.
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>        <application>.Net</> interface for more recent
>        <application>mono/C#</> applications.
>        <ulink url="http://pgfoundry.org/projects/npgsql/">Website.</ulink>
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<      <term>pgperl</term>
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>      <term>libpqxx</term>
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<        A <application>Perl</> interface with an <acronym>API</> similar
<        to <application>libpq</>.
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>        A newer <application>C++</> interface.
>        <ulink url="http://thaiopensource.org/development/libpqxx/">Website.</ulink>
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<      <term>DBD-Pg</term>
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>      <term>DBD::Pg</term>
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<        A <application>Perl</> interface that uses the
<        <acronym>DBD</>-standard <application>API</>.
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>        A <application>Perl</> DBI driver for PostgreSQL.
>        <ulink url="http://search.cpan.org/dist/DBD-Pg/">Website.</ulink>
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>        <ulink url="http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/pgtclng/projdisplay.php">Website.</ulink>
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<      <term>pgtcl</term>
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>      <term>Pyscopg</term>
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<        The original version of the <application>Tcl</> interface.
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>        A <application>Python</> interface librar that is DB API 2.0 compliant.
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< 
<     <varlistentry>
<      <term>PyGreSQL</term>
<      <listitem>
<       <para>
<        A <application>Python</> interface library.
<       </para>
<      </listitem>
<     </varlistentry>
< 
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< 
<    All of these can be found at
<    <ulink url="http://gborg.postgresql.org"><productname>GBorg</></ulink>
<    or <ulink url="http://pgfoundry.org"><productname>pgFoundry</></ulink>.
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>  <indexterm zone="maintenance">
>   <primary>Routine maintenance</primary>
>  </indexterm>
> 
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<    There are a few routine maintenance chores that must be performed on
<    a regular basis to keep a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
<    server running smoothly.  The tasks discussed here are repetitive
<    in nature and can easily be automated using standard Unix tools such
<    as <application>cron</application> scripts.  But it is the database
<    administrator's responsibility to set up appropriate scripts, and to
<    check that they execute successfully.
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>    PostgreSQL, like any database software requires that tasks
>    be performed on a regular basis to achieve optimum performance.
>    The tasks discussed here are <emphasis>required</emphasis> but they
>    are repetitive in nature and can easily be automated using standard 
>    Unix tools such as <application>cron</application> scripts.  
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<    The other main category of maintenance task is periodic <quote>vacuuming</>
<    of the database.  This activity is discussed in
<    <xref linkend="routine-vacuuming">.
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>    The are two tasks that <emphasis>must</emphasis> be performed on 
>    a periodic basis. The first is vacuuming. This activity is discussed in
>    <xref linkend="routine-vacuuming">. The sceond is to update the planner
>    statistics using the analyze command as discussed in 
>    <xref linkend="vacuum-for-statistics">.
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<    to some other database management systems.  Nonetheless,
<    appropriate attention to these tasks will go far towards ensuring a
<    pleasant and productive experience with the system.
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>    to other database management systems. It is also fairly easy, provided
>    you read the documentation to keep a relatively hands off maintenance 
>    regimen. 
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<    must be run on a regular basis for several reasons:
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>    <emphasis>must</emphasis> be run on a regular basis for several reasons:
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<       <simpara>To recover disk space occupied by updated or deleted
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>       <simpara>To recover or reuse disk space occupied by updated or deleted
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<    The standard form of <command>VACUUM</> can run in parallel with 
<    normal database operations (SELECTs, INSERTs, UPDATEs, DELETEs, but not 
<    changes to table definitions).
<    Beginning in <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> 8.0, there are
<    configuration parameters that can be adjusted to further reduce the
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>    The standard form of <command>VACUUM</> does not intefere with production
>    database operations. Items such as SELECTS, INSERTS, UPDATES and DELETES
>    will continue to function as normal. You will not be able to modify the
>    definition (Such as ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN) of a table.
>    The release of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> 8.0, introduced new
>    configuration parameters to further reduce the potentially negative