Re: [HACKERS] pgaccess seems a tad confused

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Brook Milligan <brook(at)biology(dot)nmsu(dot)edu>
Cc: tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] pgaccess seems a tad confused
Date: 1999-09-17 16:44:17
Message-ID: 199909171644.MAA20026@candle.pha.pa.us
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> > 1. Why did the new pgaccess get installed into REL6_5 branch but not
> > main development branch?
> >
>
> No sense putting in development because there will probably be a newer
> version by the time 6.6 is released, no?
>
> Yes there will be, but it seems to serve two purposes. One is that
> anyone working with the development tree at least has some version of
> pgaccess handy. More importantly, though, any bugs in the Makefile or
> whatever will be noticed early by developers and won't wait until the
> last moment. Since the basic installation scheme likely doesn't
> depend much on the exact pgaccess release, there really isn't much to
> be lost by keeping it in the development tree.

It is in the development tree, just not the most recent version.

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