Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-15 Thread Tom Lane
Thomas Lockhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm not a big fan of the trend to fork off a mailing list anytime more than a few messages on a single topic come through. The synergy and cross-pollination that we get by having us all see various topics wrt development far outweigh the minor

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-15 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Thomas Lockhart wrote: Do we need to start thinking about an RPM mailing list? Seems there is lots of traffic. The delete key is your friend. So is procmail, if you just can't stand to see the letters "R", "P", and "M" too close together ;) I'm not a big fan of the

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-15 Thread Karl DeBisschop
Bruce Momjian wrote: Do we need to start thinking about an RPM mailing list? Seems there is lots of traffic. IIRC, this question was asked about 6 months ago, and the answer was RPM should be discussed on PostgreSQL-Ports. On the other hand, it seems in practice most people are unaware of

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Lamar Owen
Thomas Lockhart wrote: I believe that there is no room for -ffast-math in PostgreSQL. The I have placed code in the spec to strip out ffast-math from the CFLAGS. I have not as yet followed Peter's advice on exporting CFLAGS and leaving COPT -- but that's not to say that I won't. While I

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Lamar Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In the past I have found that kaffe did not handle enough java code for my needs, but that was not for the JDBC driver. I am currently using jikes for my projects, and it produces *nice* code in my experience. Jikes is open source, right? I know it

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Bruce Momjian
Do we need to start thinking about an RPM mailing list? Seems there is lots of traffic. -- Bruce Momjian| http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread The Hermit Hacker
If someone wants to come up with an idea for name, i think that the whole Win camp could be seperated also ... pgsql-windows and pgsql-rpm ? as far as newsgroups are concerned, they would both fall under ports: comp.databases.postgresql.ports.linux.rpm comp.databases.postgresql.ports.windows

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Lamar Owen
The Hermit Hacker wrote: If someone wants to come up with an idea for name, i think that the whole Win camp could be seperated also ... pgsql-windows and pgsql-rpm ? as far as newsgroups are concerned, they would both fall under ports: If that's what you want to do. Although, I'd

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Tom Lane
The Hermit Hacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If someone wants to come up with an idea for name, i think that the whole Win camp could be seperated also ... pgsql-windows and pgsql-rpm ? A windows list seems like a good idea. But I'm not sure that a separate list for RPMs is a good idea. In

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Tom Lane wrote: The Hermit Hacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If someone wants to come up with an idea for name, i think that the whole Win camp could be seperated also ... pgsql-windows and pgsql-rpm ? A windows list seems like a good idea. But I'm not sure that a

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Bruce Momjian writes: Do we need to start thinking about an RPM mailing list? Seems there is lots of traffic. The traffic naturally peaks around release time, and this time especially because yours truly messed up the whole build system that the packagers were so careful to work around. I

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Bruce Momjian
Bruce Momjian writes: Do we need to start thinking about an RPM mailing list? Seems there is lots of traffic. The traffic naturally peaks around release time, and this time especially because yours truly messed up the whole build system that the packagers were so careful to work

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote: Bruce Momjian writes: Do we need to start thinking about an RPM mailing list? Seems there is lots of traffic. The traffic naturally peaks around release time, and this time especially because yours truly messed up the whole build system that

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Tom Lane
The Hermit Hacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I like Lamar's suggestion of pgsql-cygwin though ... sound reasonable? Yes, that's probably better than pgsql-windows ... regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
The Hermit Hacker writes: I like Lamar's suggestion of pgsql-cygwin though ... sound reasonable? We have pgsql-ports, which isn't seeing too much traffic as it is. Seems like the cygwin people hang out there anyway. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, The Hermit Hacker wrote: On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote: Bruce Momjian writes: Do we need to start thinking about an RPM mailing list? Seems there is lots of traffic. The traffic naturally peaks around release time, and this time especially

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote: The Hermit Hacker writes: I like Lamar's suggestion of pgsql-cygwin though ... sound reasonable? We have pgsql-ports, which isn't seeing too much traffic as it is. Seems like the cygwin people hang out there anyway. Ya, well, there is alot of

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Tom Lane wrote: The Hermit Hacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I like Lamar's suggestion of pgsql-cygwin though ... sound reasonable? Yes, that's probably better than pgsql-windows ... Done ... ---(end of broadcast)---

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Bruce Momjian
The Hermit Hacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I like Lamar's suggestion of pgsql-cygwin though ... sound reasonable? Yes, that's probably better than pgsql-windows ... But then again, the comment this is more properly done on ports makes sense. -- Bruce Momjian|

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
The Hermit Hacker writes: If someone wants to come up with an idea for name, i think that the whole Win camp could be seperated also ... pgsql-windows and pgsql-rpm ? There seem to be a lot of Linux users, too. How about a new mailing list? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Lamar Owen
Peter Eisentraut wrote: The traffic naturally peaks around release time, and this time especially because yours truly messed up the whole build system that the packagers were so careful to work around. Now, Peter. The build, IMHO, is much better than before -- if anything, the fact that we

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-14 Thread Thomas Lockhart
In the past I have found that kaffe did not handle enough java code for my needs, but that was not for the JDBC driver. I am currently using jikes for my projects, and it produces *nice* code in my experience. Jikes is open source, right? I know it is available for Red Hat (ships with it

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-13 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Lamar Owen writes: In the postgresql-docs subpackage, along with the SGML source. Why would you want to ship the source? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://yi.org/peter-e/ ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked

Re: [HACKERS] Re: 7.1 RPMs

2001-04-13 Thread Lamar Owen
On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote: Lamar Owen writes: In the postgresql-docs subpackage, along with the SGML source. Why would you want to ship the source? For those with SGML tools and viewers, who might like to build hardcopy of their own. Frankly, it was an easy thing to do;