Download phpPgAdmin 5.0-beta2

The developers of phpPgAdmin have already released the second beta of version 5.0 a while ago. The program is the PostgreSQL counterpart of phpMyAdmin and consists of a collection of PHP scripts that allow to maintain and manage a PostgreSQL database via a web interface. For example, it is possible to create, modify and delete databases and tables. The announcement and list of changes of this release are as follows:

phpPgAdmin 5.0-beta2 Released

The phpPgAdmin Team announce its 2nd beta version of phpPgAdmin 5.0 (aka PPA 5.0). For a full description about PPA 5.0, please refer to the first beta announce.

translation:

• Update Spanish translation(Miguel Useche)
• Update Czech translation (Marek ÄŒernocký)
• Update Portuguese-Brazil translation (Fernando Wendt)
• Update French translation (JG ‘ioguix’ de Rorthais)
• Update Catalan translation (Bernat Pegueroles)

Bug Fix:

• Fix bug #3068680 “child tables info uses wrong field name”, reported by langeheiko
• Fix bug #3071816 “First column in a SQL result missing”, reported by Yilmaz ULKUSAL
• Multiple fixes about auto-completing Foreign Keys in forms, one bug reported by Dmitry Koterov
• Fix bug #2876417 “SQL window too small size to see bottom buttons (Execute)”, reported by Philippe Cloutier
• A tryout to fix some bad escaped chars that are breaking the left browser tree with some specific locale configuration
• Remove “display_errors = on” by default (only useful during development)

Plus some small cleanup found on our way.

phpPgAdmin 5.0-beta1 Released

The phpPgAdmin Team is proud to announce a new major release of phpPgAdmin is coming. Version 5.0 adds many new features, bug fixes and updated translations over the previous version. Presently a first beta version is available. It has already been well tested using our automated selenium tests against PostgreSQL 7.4 up to the latest 9.0. Since the last 4.2 release, a lot of bugs have been fixed and a fair amount of code have been cleaned up. We plan to release phpPgAdmin 5.0 in the next coming weeks, depending on feedbacks.

New Features:

• Support for PostgreSQL 8.4 and 9.0
• Support for database level collation for 8.4+
• Support for schema level export
• Add ability to alter schema ownership
• Clean up domain support and improve interface
• Add support for commenting on functions
• Allow user to rename role/users and set new passwords at the same time
• Greatly enhanced Full-Text-Search capabilities (ioguix, Loomis_K)
• Overhauled Selenium Test suite to support multiple database versions
• Optimized application graphics (Limo Driver)
• Support for Column Level Privileges
• Allow users to specify a template database at database creation time
• Support killing processes
• Add ability to create indexes concurrently
• Much better support of autovacuum configuration
• Add an admin page for table level
• Refactored autocompletion:
  • fix support for cross-schema objects
  • support multi-field FK
  • support for pagination of values ​​in the auto-complete list
• Allow user to logically group their server under custom named node in the browser tree
• New theme and a theme switcher on the introduction page
• Auto refresh Locks page
• Auto refresh Processes page
• Link in the bottom of the page to go to top of page
• Browsing on Foreign Keys (When browsing a table, clicking on a FK value, jump to the PK row)

Bug Fix:

• Fix problems with query tracking on overly long queries
• Ensure pg_dump paths are valid
• Fix multiple bugs about quoting and escaping database objects names with special chars
• Fix multiple bugs in the browser tree
• Fix multiple bugs on the SQL and script file import form
• One security fix about code injection
• Don’t allow inserting on a table without fields
• Some fix about commenting databases
• removed deprecated functions from PHP 5.3
• Lot of code cleanup
• Many other small minor bugs found on our way

translation:

• Czech (Marek Cernocky)
• Greek (Adamantios Diamantidis)
• Brazilian Portuguese (Fernando Wendt)

Incompatibilities:

• No longer support PHP < 5.0
• No longer support Postgres < 7.4