Re: 8.5 vs. 9.0, Postgres vs. PostgreSQL

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 8.5 vs. 9.0, Postgres vs. PostgreSQL
Date: 2010-01-21 16:59:58
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2010/1/21 Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>:
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>>> Better yet, how about we bite the bullet and make the name change
>>> official. Seems like a major version bump is the right time
>>> to do it.
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>> I thought we ended up that thread already?
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> Well, the thread may have ended, but the problem remains. Call
> it the 900 pound gorilla in a room full of elephants. I know
> many people are loathe to see the discussion come up again,
> but as long as the project is saddled with its ugly and
> unweildy official name, it has a large problem.

it is your opinion - not my. I thing, so is nonsense returning to
closed chapters.

Regards
Pavel

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> It's really in the best interests of the project to make the
> change as soon as possible, and undo the mistake of changing
> it from Postgres in the first place. Changing it to coincide
> with the interest bounce we'll get from the Oracle/MySQL
> situation seems a no-brainer from an advocacy perspective.
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