Andrew Dunstan wrote:
- Original Message -
From: "Dave Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I thought the idea was initdb would be rewritten in C. We cannot include
grep/sed etc as they're GPL...
I'd be happy to do this if it hasn't been done. After a quick perusal of the
script I think it would be ve
> -Original Message-
> From: Justin Clift [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 09 March 2003 09:57
> To: Dave Page
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Who puts the Windows binaries on the
> FTP server?
>
Justin Clift writes:
> > I thought the idea was initdb would be rewritten in C. We cannot include
> > grep/sed etc as they're GPL...
>
> I heard Peter mention that, but my email seems to be a tad spotty and I
> haven't come across the rest of the conversation about it.
I've started rewriting some
- Original Message -
From: "Dave Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I thought the idea was initdb would be rewritten in C. We cannot include
> grep/sed etc as they're GPL...
I'd be happy to do this if it hasn't been done. After a quick perusal of the
script I think it would be very straightforwa
Dave Page wrote:
It's rumoured that Justin Clift once said:
There's more to making PostgreSQL work on Windows than just the "pure
packaging" issues. We still have to figure out how we're going to
handle stuff like needed grep, sed, etc just for PostgreSQL to run
(they're required by initdb).
I th
Merlin Moncure wrote:
Justin Clift wrote:
The timestamp of the file on the ftp server is 1/28/03. The timestamp
of file I previously dl'd (which I collected from whatever link you
posted on this list) is 2/3/03. However I downloaded the older version
and they are the same (same number of bytes,
Justin Clift wrote:
> > This is the 'proof of concept' cygwin windows build. Strangely, I
have
> > a newer build than the one on the ftp server. Is there a binary
version
> > of postgres with Jan's patch available?
>
> Uh Oh.
>
> When you say "newer version", what gives the feeling of it being
It's rumoured that Justin Clift once said:
> It's a simplified installation package of 7.3.1 with cygwin. Put it
> together so we can get a feel for the packaging issues we'll need to
> take into account for the proper release of a 7.4 Windows version.
Yeah, but it won't will it? You're seeing al
Bruce Momjian wrote:
What is this build, exactly? It is Jan's patch brough up to 7.3, or cygwin?
It's a simplified installation package of 7.3.1 with cygwin. Put it
together so we can get a feel for the packaging issues we'll need to
take into account for the proper release of a 7.4 Windows ver
Merlin Moncure wrote:
This is the 'proof of concept' cygwin windows build. Strangely, I have
a newer build than the one on the ftp server. Is there a binary version
of postgres with Jan's patch available?
Uh Oh.
When you say "newer version", what gives the feeling of it being newer?
In the "Pro
What is this build, exactly? It is Jan's patch brough up to 7.3, or cygwin?
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Justin Clift wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > How about putting a README file in that directory as well, giving out
> > the same warni
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about putting a README file in that directory as well, giving out
the same warnings and contact information that appears upon install?
Thanks Greg, excellent suggestion.
Just added it to my personal ToDo list.
:)
Regards and best wishes,
Justin Clift
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Greg S
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> I'm open to suggestions for making a more visible way for people to know
> how to contact us, if needed.
How about putting a README file in that directory as well, giving out
the same warnings and contact information that appears upon install?
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
Justin Clift writes:
>
Yep, that's the first "Proof of Concept" build, and it *prominently* has
a message at the start of the installation that says to email me with
any problems about it.
Maybe a so-called "Proof of Concept" build could be put into an area on
the FTP server
Justin Clift writes:
> Yep, that's the first "Proof of Concept" build, and it *prominently* has
> a message at the start of the installation that says to email me with
> any problems about it.
Maybe a so-called "Proof of Concept" build could be put into an area on
the FTP server that conveys that
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Justin put them up, but I believe that any bug reports for them should be
sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ...
Yep, that's the first "Proof of Concept" build, and it *prominently* has
a message at the start of the installation that says to email me with
any problems about it.
I'
Justin put them up, but I believe that any bug reports for them should be
sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ...
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> There are Windows binaries on the PostgreSQL FTP server mirrors, for
> example,
>
> http://ftp.de.postgresql.org/mirror/postgresql/binary/v7.3.1/W
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