Re: Socket communication for contrib

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Hans-Jürgen Schönig <postgres(at)cybertec(dot)at>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Bob(dot)Henkel(at)hartfordlife(dot)com
Subject: Re: Socket communication for contrib
Date: 2004-04-05 16:35:52
Message-ID: 200404051635.i35GZqj03464@candle.pha.pa.us
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Hans-Jrgen Schnig wrote:
> >
> > Is it better in /contrib or gborg?
> >
>
>
> I have learned (please correct me if I am wrong) that people tend to
> look in contrib before they look at gborg.
> Also, when people ask for training most of them ask for stuff in
> contrib. It is people's mind that contrib is somehow a source of
> additional, small software. Again, correct me if I am wrong.

For me, /contrib is for things closely tied to the backend code, like
GIST stuff, and for key tools, like conversion programs.

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