Re: [Fwd: Re: [ANNOUNCE] spreading the word on new PostgreSQL software appliance]

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Liraz Siri <liraz(at)turnkeylinux(dot)org>, jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org, Chander Ganesan <chander(at)otg-nc(dot)com>
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: [ANNOUNCE] spreading the word on new PostgreSQL software appliance]
Date: 2008-12-10 13:22:15
Message-ID: 200812101322.mBADMF023164@momjian.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
> > So, can you forward us the name & e-mail of a designated technical
> > contact at TurnKey?
>
> Liraz stated that they don't package PG themselves, just redistribute
> the Ubuntu package quasi-automatically. So they have no need to be on
> pgsql-packagers.
>
> I'm a bit bemused by what our standards for linking ought to be in a
> case like this. I still don't like the notion of "we'll link to anyone
> who asks", but I can't quite see what higher standard should be imposed
> for a redistribution.

I hate to bring this up but --- although they download Postgres updates
from Ubuntu, because it is a live cd don't they revert with a their
CD-pressed version of Postgres every time they reboot. :-(

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