| From: | Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net> |
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| To: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Cc: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)yahoo(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Marko Kreen <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Added the Skytools extended transaction ID module to contrib as |
| Date: | 2007-10-08 21:38:48 |
| Message-ID: | 200710081738.49128.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net |
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On Monday 08 October 2007 16:29, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> The whole contrib thing confuses a lot of users. Is it included, or
> isn't it? IMHO, that distinction need to be clear, and I thought we
> were working (if not actively then at least passively) to "retire"
> contrib, moving things either to core or to pgFoundry. Adding yet
> another important feature that's "just in contrib" is making things
> worse, not better.
> IMHO, of course ;-)
>
+1. I felt the same way about pg_standby, which would have been far more
accessible for 8.2 users had it lived on pg_foundry.
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Robert Treat
Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL
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