| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Increased company involvement |
| Date: | 2005-05-03 19:39:41 |
| Message-ID: | 4277D37D.1070302@commandprompt.com |
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> On Tue, 3 May 2005, Dave Cramer wrote:
>
>> How come we have never seen anyone complain on the lists that the
>> tarball is too big ( or have we )
>
>
> Because ppl are downloading the "split distributions" instead of the
> whole tarball ... *every* PostgreSQL related port in FreeBSD uses the
> split-dists (only downloads the base and opt packages) ...
FreeBSD is a very small part of the OS planet compared to Linux and Win32.
Look at how big the Win32 installer is ;)
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
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