Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] Are we losing momentum?

2003-08-16 Thread Sean Chittenden
> Bruce Momjian wrote: > >I assume we agreed against adding a MySQL mode --- just verifying. > > We agreed that applications that need schema information are much better > off using the schema views. > > Jan Heh, I don't think there was any agreement on anything in that thread, everyone had the

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] Are we losing momentum?

2003-08-16 Thread The Hermit Hacker
Personally, I think adding the SHOW commands would be a good thing ... psql is nice with its \df to get information without having to learn all the JOINs required ... having that ability easily from any of the interfaces would definitely be a plus ... to me, its not about MySQL compatibility, but

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] Are we losing momentum?

2003-08-16 Thread Jan Wieck
Bruce Momjian wrote: I assume we agreed against adding a MySQL mode --- just verifying. We agreed that applications that need schema information are much better off using the schema views. Jan --- Sean Chittenden wrote: >

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] Are we losing momentum?

2003-08-16 Thread Bruce Momjian
I assume we agreed against adding a MySQL mode --- just verifying. --- Sean Chittenden wrote: > > > That's a pretty reasonable thought. I work for a shop that sells > > > Postgres support, and even we install MySQL for the Q