Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Joshua D. Drake wrote: For example there is NOT an PostgreSQL 8.1 for Ubuntu Breezy. http://packages.ubuntu.com/breezy-backports/misc/ -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions below

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-14 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Peter Eisentraut wrote: Joshua D. Drake wrote: For example there is NOT an PostgreSQL 8.1 for Ubuntu Breezy. http://packages.ubuntu.com/breezy-backports/misc/ Thanks Peter :), I knew about backports but didn't know what was in there. But what about when 8.2 comes out? Doubtful that they

[HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Jonah H. Harris
Forwarded to -hackers. Jonah H. Harris wrote: Again, I guess it comes down to what we're willing to let go. If we want new users who want certain functionality in the system to be happy, we include it. Otherwise, we do as we do now, keeping tons of projects on pgfoundry and hoping a user

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Am Donnerstag, 13. Juli 2006 16:48 schrieb Jonah H. Harris: What I mean is I think it makes absolute sense to keep a very stable, very well maintained core PostgreSQL distribution which is that anyone should base their distributions on. I don't want to get into an operating system bout here,

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Aside from obviously the big issue of who maintains all the pgfoundry stuff, I also think that the PostgreSQL family would benefit from a distribution that is more and the kitchen sink style. I do not know exactly if Bizgres could be considered just that? Or maybe it could get promoted to be

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Jonah H. Harris wrote: Aside from obviously the big issue of who maintains all the pgfoundry stuff, I also think that the PostgreSQL family would benefit from a distribution that is more and the kitchen sink style. This has been suggested before ... nobody seems to want

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Aside from obviously the big issue of who maintains all the pgfoundry stuff, I also think that the PostgreSQL family would benefit from a distribution that is more and the kitchen sink style. I do not know exactly if Bizgres could be considered just

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Jonah H. Harris wrote: Aside from obviously the big issue of who maintains all the pgfoundry stuff, I also think that the PostgreSQL family would benefit from a distribution that is more and the kitchen sink style. This has been suggested before

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Aside from obviously the big issue of who maintains all the pgfoundry stuff, I also think that the PostgreSQL family would benefit from a distribution that is more and the kitchen sink style. I do not know exactly if Bizgres

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Joshua D. Drake wrote: Were trying man :) I have people building for most major distributions at this point. We should have FreeBSD soon, as well as MacOSX. How is this different (or better) than what is already in FreeBSD ports? ---(end of

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Peter Eisentraut wrote: Joshua D. Drake wrote: Were trying man :) I have people building for most major distributions at this point. We should have FreeBSD soon, as well as MacOSX. How is this different (or better) than what is already in FreeBSD ports? There is no functional difference. It

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Robert Treat
On Thursday 13 July 2006 15:39, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Aside from obviously the big issue of who maintains all the pgfoundry stuff, I also think that the PostgreSQL family would benefit from a distribution that is more

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Joshua D. Drake
I believe it was Lukas who mentioned elsewhere, this is not a vendor nuetral project. I actually am already working on a adding a list of os/package options to the download page based on other feedback, are people comfortable allowing mammothpostgresql to go on that list? (I wouldn't be

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Most people who run FreeBSD have no need for Mammoth, until possibly they want to upgrade via ports to a new version of PostgreSQL but they don't want to upgrade FreeBSD. 'k, up to now, you had me ... but what does upgrading to a new version of

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Most people who run FreeBSD have no need for Mammoth, until possibly they want to upgrade via ports to a new version of PostgreSQL but they don't want to upgrade FreeBSD. 'k, up to now, you had me ... but what does

Re: [HACKERS] Fwd: Three weeks left until feature freeze

2006-07-13 Thread Joshua D. Drake
I believe it was Lukas who mentioned elsewhere, this is not a vendor nuetral project. I actually am already working on a adding a list of os/package options to the download page based on other feedback, are people comfortable allowing mammothpostgresql to go on that list? (I wouldn't be