Re: contrib vs. gborg/pgfoundry for replication solutions

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Rod Taylor <pg(at)rbt(dot)ca>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: contrib vs. gborg/pgfoundry for replication solutions
Date: 2004-04-23 00:09:24
Message-ID: 20040422210756.A32445@ganymede.hub.org
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On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Rod Taylor wrote:

> I guess that is where we differ in opinion. pgadmin is not addon or an
> enhancement, it is a part of the core project every bit as much as the
> gnome-panel is a part of gnome. Sure, gnome-libs does all the heavy
> lifting, but without the panel most users are lost.

No it isn't ... you don't need pgadmin, or jdbc, or libpgtcl, or ... to
run a PostgreSQL server ... you need the postgresql core, and, as things
are going, libpq and that is about it ... even psql is becoming less of a
requirement as the support utilities that have been using it move towards
C vs shell wrappers ...

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