Re: [OT] MySQL is bad, but THIS bad?

From: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
To: Lukas Smith <smith(at)pooteeweet(dot)org>
Cc: Mark Woodward <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [OT] MySQL is bad, but THIS bad?
Date: 2006-05-20 15:34:26
Message-ID: 20060520153426.GW64371@pervasive.com
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On Sat, May 20, 2006 at 10:36:25AM +0200, Lukas Smith wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I really think that PostgreSQL could benefit from a packaged solution
> that incorporates a lot of the contrib stuff (tsearch2, maybe even some
> replication setups ..). I really like the approach that PostgreSQL is a
> clean yet highly extensible base from which other people can build their
> specific tools.

I think we're starting to see some of that, with things like the live
CD.

What I'd rather see time spent on is a framework that makes it easier to
grab things from pgFoundry. To use a bad example, think CPAN for
PostgreSQL.
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