Re: Maliing list request: pgsql-forks@

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
To: Christophe Pettus <xof(at)thebuild(dot)com>
Cc: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>, 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 15:14:39
Message-ID: 54DDC055-5BFF-49F3-AFFC-9B22EA0E9F0F@yesql.se
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> On 30 Jul 2019, at 16:35, Christophe Pettus <xof(at)thebuild(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> 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?”

Fair enough. As long as we paint it a color, regardless of which, I’m happy to
park there.

cheers ./daniel

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