Re: PGInstaller Project

On Fri, 20 Jul 2007 18:24:03 -0400, ksoftware(at)gmail(dot)com ("Mitchell
Vincent") wrote:
in <173c46830707201524n32d722a0p7edfe26e8c0205d6(at)mail(dot)gmail(dot)com>

>This project is of great interest to me as I am looking for a
>easier-to-deploy database server and I've always loved PostgreSQL. the
>PGInstaller project (http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller/)
>looks like what I need but I'm worried that it's abandoned. I see a
>beta posted back in April but nothing more since then.
>
>Is there another more active project working on a way to install PG
>without making the user go through all the configuration by hand? I
>want to ship PG with a desktop software and I'd rather choose all the
>defaults myself rather than try to talk a novice user through setting
>up PG.

I wrote a VB wrapper and install PG from an embedded resource. It
handles all the messy details that technologically challenged users
might face.

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Stefan Berglund