Re: Developers FAQ (was:Re: Packaging 7.1.1)

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>
Cc: Rachit Siamwalla <rachit(at)ensim(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Developers FAQ (was:Re: Packaging 7.1.1)
Date: 2001-11-28 00:32:40
Message-ID: 200111280032.fAS0We316669@candle.pha.pa.us
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> On Tuesday 27 November 2001 01:27 pm, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > I have added this to the developer's FAQ.
>
> > > I then download and build on as many different canonical distributions
> > > as I can -- currently I am able to build on Red Hat 6.2, 7.0, and 7.1 on
> > > my personal hardware. Occasionally I receive opportunity from certain
> > > commercial enterprises such as Great Bridge and PostgreSQL Inc to build
> > > on other distributions.
>
> Hmmm. Bruce, would it be possible to put a date on that entry, as that
> answer has some fairly old information -- old as in last cycle. I currently
> am only able to build and test on Red Hat 7.2 -- and that is subject to
> change as time goes on. Maybe, in the FAQ, where you say 'Written by Lamar
> Owen' you could expound that a little by adding 'on May 4 2001' (or whenever
> I actually wrote it)....
>
> BTW: I believe those new sections are very nice, even if I did write two of
> them.... :-)

OK, done. Dates are a good idea for these entries. I put the date in
standard Unix format at the top of each message.

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