PostgreSQL 18 Beta 2 release

Author: jkatz

templates/index.html

@@ -51,31 +51,14 @@ <h2>Latest Releases</h2>
       <div class="text">
         <p>
           <strong>
-            2025-05-08 -
-            <a href="/about/news/postgresql-175-169-1513-1418-and-1321-released-3072/">
-              PostgreSQL 17.5, 16.9, 15.13, 14.18, and 13.21 Released!
+            2025-07-17 -
+            <a href="/about/news/postgresql-18-beta-2-released-3103/">
+              PostgreSQL 18 Beta 2 Released!
             </a>
           </strong>
         </p>
         <p>
-          The PostgreSQL Global Development Group has <a href="/download/">released an update</a>
-          to all supported versions of PostgreSQL, including 17.5, 16.9, 15.13, 14.18, and 13.21.
-        </p>
-        <p>
-          For the more information about this release, please review the
-          <a href="/docs/release/">release notes</a>. You can download
-          PostgreSQL from the <a href="/download/">download</a> page.
-        </p>
-        <p>
-          <strong>
-            2025-05-08 -
-            <a href="/about/news/postgresql-18-beta-1-released-3070/">
-              PostgreSQL 18 Beta 1 Released!
-            </a>
-          </strong>
-        </p>
-        <p>
-          The PostgreSQL Global Development Group announces that the first beta release of
+          The PostgreSQL Global Development Group announces that the second beta release of
           PostgreSQL 18 is now <a href="/download/">available for download</a>.
           This release contains previews of all features when PostgreSQL 18 is made
           generally available, though some details of the release can change during the
@@ -172,8 +155,8 @@ <h2 class="centered-lines">Latest News</h2>
       <!-- Featured Post -->
         <header>
           <h3>
-            <a href="/about/news/postgresql-18-beta-1-released-3070/">
-              PostgreSQL 18 Beta 1 Released!
+            <a href="/about/news/postgresql-18-beta-2-released-3103/">
+              PostgreSQL 18 Beta 2 Released!
             </a>
           </h3>
           <ul class="meta">
@@ -182,7 +165,7 @@ <h3>
           </ul>
         </header>
         <p>
-          The PostgreSQL Global Development Group announces that the first beta release of
+          The PostgreSQL Global Development Group announces that the second beta release of
           PostgreSQL 18 is now <a href="/download/">available for download</a>.
           This release contains previews of all features when PostgreSQL 18 is made
           generally available, though some details of the release can change during the
@@ -207,8 +190,9 @@ <h3>
           you can contribute.
         </p>
         <ul class="bold">
-          <li><a href="/about/news/postgresql-18-beta-1-released-3070/">Release Announcement</a></li>
-          <li><a href="/docs/release/">Release Notes</a></li>
+          <li><a href="/about/news/postgresql-18-beta-2-released-3103/">Release Announcement</a></li>
+          <li><a href="/docs/18/release-18.html">Release Notes</a></li>
+          <li><a href="/developer/beta/">Beta Testing Information</a></li>
           <li><a href="/support/versioning/">Versioning Policy</a>
           <li><a href="/download/">Download</a></li>
         </ul>

templates/pages/developer/beta.html

@@ -39,19 +39,19 @@ <h1>Beta Information <i class="fa fa-code"></i></h1>
 {% endcomment %}
 
 <p>
-  The current beta release is <strong>PostgreSQL 18 Beta 1</strong>.  For more
+  The current beta release is <strong>PostgreSQL 18 Beta 2</strong>.  For more
   information on the current beta release and how to test, please view the links
   below.
 </p>
 
 <ul>
   <li>
-    <a href="/about/news/postgresql-18-beta-1-released-3070/">
-      PostgreSQL 18 Beta 1 Release Announcement
+    <a href="/about/news/postgresql-18-beta-2-released-3103/">
+      PostgreSQL 18 Beta 2 Release Announcement
     </a>
   </li>
   <li>
-    <a href="/ftp/source/v18beta1/">Download PostgreSQL 18 Beta 1 source code</a>
+    <a href="/ftp/source/v18beta2/">Download PostgreSQL 18 Beta 2 source code</a>
   </li>
   <li>
     <a href="/docs/18/">PostgreSQL 18 Documentation</a>

templates/pages/include/topbar.html

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-May 8, 2025: <a href="/about/news/postgresql-175-169-1513-1418-and-1321-released-3072/">
-  PostgreSQL 17.5, 16.9, 15.13, 14.18, and 13.21 Released!
-</a> | <a href="/about/news/postgresql-18-beta-1-released-3070/">
-  PostgreSQL 18 Beta 1 Released!
+July 17, 2025: 
+</a> | <a href="/about/news/postgresql-18-beta-2-released-3103/">
+  PostgreSQL 18 Beta 2 Released!
 </a>