Re: Anyone know where I can get an 8.2.3 binary for ubuntu?

From: Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Anyone know where I can get an 8.2.3 binary for ubuntu?
Date: 2007-03-31 19:43:05
Message-ID: 460EB9C9.3000500@cox.net
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On 03/31/07 12:48, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
>> Hmmmm. Maybe I'm just in a grumpy mood today, but that really
>> Grinds My Gears.
>>
>> Anyone who an figure out how to use PostgreSQL can figure out how to
>> use apt-build.
>
> Hardly. I have more than my fair share of customers that:
>
> 1. Develop on windows (in php)
> 2. Only use winscp
> 3. Couldn't configure, install or load linux or postgresql if they had a
> gun to their head.

That's where my grumpiness clouded my mad writing skillz.

I meant "figure out how to *install* PostgreSQL".

> Better yet, these "users" are very profitable in their respective fields
> and are actually half way decent php programmers (snickers aside).
>
> You will also find that in many environments, especially enterprise
> environments a pervasive string of Java developers who known "nothing"
> of the database except for what Hibernate tells them.
>
> I quote, "You mean there is tuning that has to be done beyond java?"
>
>
> Joshua D. Drake

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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