Re: Is my MySQL Gaining ?

From: Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Is my MySQL Gaining ?
Date: 2003-12-27 22:31:28
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Well, I'm not suggesting that we force them to do anything, just give
the appearance of unity, this should be possible with tools available,
no?

Dave
On Sat, 2003-12-27 at 16:57, Robert Treat wrote:
> But your examples also lists things like interface libraries. For
> postgresql to do that, we would have to pick specific interfaces
> applications / libraries, then have them all centralize their
> development/release process around the main distribution. If you can get
> everyone to agree to this (and I recommend starting by picking the
> official python interface), we can start down a unified path, but I
> don't see it happening.
>
> Robert Treat
>
> On Sat, 2003-12-27 at 09:41, Dave Cramer wrote:
> > Regardless of the reasons, perception is reality. If we appear to be
> > disheveled then we are.
> >
> > I would think that it should be possible to give the appearance of unity
> > without actually requiring a full time web-master?
> >
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > On Fri, 2003-12-26 at 12:43, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > > On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Dave Cramer wrote:
> > >
> > > > One thing that they do have over postgres is a unified experience, one
> > > > doesn't have to go to n different sites to find things, such as
> > > > interface libraries, advocacy sites, development sites, etc.
> > >
> > > Course they don't ... cause they have one, full time, paid webmaster that
> > > has nothing else on his plate ... one advantage to being able to control
> > > everything is the ability to keep everything centralized ...
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Dave
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 2003-12-26 at 11:53, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, B. van Ouwerkerk wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I think I will switch to PG anywhere soon but sometimes it's hard to
> > > > > > find whatever information I need. Google is a great help but I would
> > > > > > expect it in the docs.
> > > > >
> > > > > Like ... ?
> > > > >
> > > > > ----
> > > > > Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)
> > > > > Email: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664
> > > > >

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