Re: New Contrib Build?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: New Contrib Build?
Date: 2005-05-11 22:04:30
Message-ID: 24669.1115849070@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> Josh Berkus wrote:
>>What if we could build contrib modules through a build-time switch for
>>PostgreSQL? Like,

> I honestly don't see that it buys a lot. (and the technical obstacle is
> that there's a maintenance cost, if nothing else).

I'm with Andrew on this: what's the point? We don't currently have
any contrib modules that are noticeably harder to build than any others,
and I don't see any coming over the horizon.

regards, tom lane

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