Re: Another Modest Proposal: Platforms

From: Kenneth Marshall <ktm(at)rice(dot)edu>
To: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Cc: PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Another Modest Proposal: Platforms
Date: 2010-09-22 20:22:16
Message-ID: 20100922202216.GX17152@aart.is.rice.edu
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On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 01:17:54PM -0700, David Fetter wrote:
> Folks,
>
> While it's interesting to note, in an historical sense, that a
> platform most recently updated when 1999 was still in the future, I
> think it's time we did a little pruning.
>
> We can start by supporting only platforms git runs on, this being the
> first in what I'd picture as a set of base requirements.
>
> What say?
>
> Cheers,
> David.

Given the amount of trouble I had to get a git for a Solaris 8
system, I am not too keen on this definition for platform. PostgreSQL
runs very well on the same system, along with SVN and CVS.

Cheers,
Ken

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