Re: New PGXN Extension site

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(dot)wheeler(at)pgexperts(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: New PGXN Extension site
Date: 2010-06-15 20:36:32
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On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 16:12 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> This was just posted to announce. Seems the community now has to
> compete with another extension-based infrastructure if we ever get
> around to developing one of our own.
>
> I personally had no knowledge of this, which is fine, but don't expect
> me to get excited about it, except to consider it a threat to a
> community-lead extension site.

There was a long discussion about this Bruce. On hackers. David even
sent out an RFC:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2010-01/msg00692.php

I, for one am +1 (although I do note a hint of PGX in PGXN :P).

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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