Re: Maliing list request: pgsql-forks@

From: Christophe Pettus <xof(at)thebuild(dot)com>
To: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "Nasby, Jim" <nasbyj(at)amazon(dot)com>, "pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Maliing list request: pgsql-forks@
Date: 2019-07-30 14:35:12
Message-ID: 4D5D759A-984A-460B-908F-B6DB019A032A@thebuild.com
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> On Jul 30, 2019, at 06:42, Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
>
> (and while I do like blue for the color of the bike ;) I think that
> "distributions" is too close to "packaging" and could be confusing.
>
> Why I suggested "-extensions" is that it appears to be inclusive of
> things that augment PostgreSQL abilities, be they actual PG extensions
> or forks.

+1 for "-extensions" over "-distributions". An extension generally doesn't imply an entire distribution. When I first saw "-distributions", my thought was, "Don't we have that list already?"

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