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diff --git a/databases/postgresql73/pkg-descr b/databases/postgresql73/pkg-descr index 463e4e49815f..f8f8a9e0d422 100644 --- a/databases/postgresql73/pkg-descr +++ b/databases/postgresql73/pkg-descr @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ -PostgreSQL is a robust, next-generation, Object-Relational DBMS (ORDBMS), -derived from the Berkeley Postgres database management system. While -PostgreSQL retains the powerful object-relational data model, rich data types -and easy extensibility of Postgres, it replaces the PostQuel query language -with an extended subset of SQL. +PostgreSQL is a sophisticated Object-Relational DBMS, supporting +almost all SQL constructs, including subselects, transactions, and +user-defined types and functions. It is the most advanced open-source +database available anywhere. Commercial Support is also available. The original Postgres code was the effort of many graduate students, undergraduate students, and staff programmers working under the direction of |