----- Original Message ----- From: "Manuel Sugawara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Donald Fraser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "[ADMIN]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 12:28 AM Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Case Insensitive Test
> "Donald Fraser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Nice work, just two comments (1) the C++ comment style (//) is not > > > portable for C programs and should be changed and (2) the standard way > > > > Fair comment but since it has to be compiled against a valid > > PosgtreSQL distribution, which all require GNU compilers, I don't > > see what the problem is. > > PostgreSQL compiles fine with many compilers in many platforms, and > not only with gcc: it's designed that way with a lot of effort and > headaches; just check the list of supported plataforms Ok so it was only a few lines. Have updated CVS with that minor change. > > > to distribute this kind of stuff is a tarball, zip is more from the > > > windows world. > > > > Ok its I added the tar.gz file to the distribution, which you'll note it twice > > the size of the zip file. May be I don't know how to use tar properly but > > that's why I used the zip format - it always seems to come out smaller by at > > least a factor of 2. > > Really?, Mine is smaller: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls -l citext.* > -rw-r--r-- 1 masm masm 7334 sep 25 17:00 citext.zip > -rw-r--r-- 1 masm masm 7147 sep 25 18:12 citext.tar.gz > > [downloading yours]..., Oh I see: you are using compress(1) instead of > gzip. Have now used the -z option as opposed to the -Z option which I didn't realise there was any difference. Yes it is now smaller than the .zip version. Cheers Donald ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
