Scrappy as Peacemaker...Thanks! (fwd)

From: Thomas Good <tomg(at)admin(dot)nrnet(dot)org>
To: "PostgreSQL::General List" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Scrappy as Peacemaker...Thanks! (fwd)
Date: 2000-07-06 14:23:04
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.05.10007061021380.10014-100000@admin.nrnet.org
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I had sent this on to Marc as I did not want to fan the flames anymore
but on second thought - ah what the heck. Here goes. I'll take my
lumps! The cause seems just...

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 08:41:23 -0400 (EDT)
From: Thomas Good <tomg(at)admin(dot)nrnet(dot)org>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Subject: Scrappy as Peacemaker...Thanks!

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Tom Lane wrote:

> The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> writes:
> > I would like to plug this in early next week, unless someone can see
> > something major that makes them feel uncomfortable ...
>
> What are you trying to do Marc, foreclose a full discussion? I think
> this is *way* premature.
>
> regards, tom lane

Marc,

Thanks for trying to remain practical and sensible here. It seems
to this weary observer (who added his $.02 US twice too often) that
your compromise simply reflects the only feasible course of action.
One, I expect, Pg will adopt eventually anyway...

Personally, I'd like to get back to the *real* debate:
proving that the FreeBSD mascot is actually an agent of Satan.

Good luck with your peacemaking efforts!
Tom Good

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