Re: [SUGGESTION] CVSync

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, neilc(at)samurai(dot)com, kleptog(at)svana(dot)org, joelwmiller(at)sbcglobal(dot)net, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [SUGGESTION] CVSync
Date: 2006-03-25 16:25:58
Message-ID: 20060325162558.GB29637@surnet.cl
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> Tom Lane said:
>
> > Why in the world is cvsup linked to X libraries? Surely it does not
> > need a GUI.
>
> The client has GUI and non-GUI modes. For command-line ops use the -g flag
> or unset DISPLAY.

Apparently not only the CVSup authors chose a weird language, they also
wanted to get fancy and wrote a GUI. It's pretty useless if you ask me.
I always use the -g switch as well, even when using it interactively.

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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