Re: BUG #13883: Very Important Facility

On 23/01/16 17:41, djm7(at)nym(dot)hush(dot)com wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference: 13883
> Logged by: Dominic Marchand
> Email address: djm7(at)nym(dot)hush(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.2.10
> Operating system: Linux Centos 7
> Description:
>
> Joomla has had over 50 million downloads. Now it supports PostgreSQL. People
> want to use POstgreSQL but find many Joomla extensions do not support
> PostgreSQL.
>
> The most important backup facility (extension) in Joomla is Akeeba backup
> https://www.akeebabackup.com.
>
> It does not support postgreSQL. They do not support it because postGreSQL
> does not have a SHOW CREATE command.
>
> See:
> https://www.akeebabackup.com/support/akeeba-backup-3x/16284-installer-crashes-with-postgresql-database.html
>
> It would be advantageous to postgreeSQL to collaborate with akeeba and
> discuss a way for them to provide support for postgresql perhaps even add
> what they need SHOW CREATE to postgresql.
>
> https://www.akeebabackup.com/contact-us.html
>
>
If you want a new feature in PostgreSQL you MUST:

1. Refer to the latest version, which is 9.5

2. NOT treat it as a bug, but as an enhancement request!
and use a more appropriate PostgreSQL mailing group

Cheers,
Gavin