Re: Avahi support for Postgresql

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Mathias Hasselmann <mathias(at)openismus(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org, Murray Cumming <murrayc(at)openismus(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Avahi support for Postgresql
Date: 2007-11-28 22:44:49
Message-ID: 200711282244.lASMinL18318@momjian.us
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Mathias Hasselmann wrote:
> Postmaster already has code to announce its services via DNS-SD
> (ZeroConf) by using Apple's Bonjour API. This series of patches
> implements that capability on top of the Avahi library[1] which
> is free software, available for a wider variety of platforms.
>
> I've separated the change set into smaller pieces for easy review. Also
> I don't know, if the 4th patch adding subtypes describing Postgresql's
> capabilities is wanted by the Postgresql community. Being a desktop guy,
> using Postgresql as embedded database, I'd really like to see all of the
> patches merged, but I could imagine some opposition against the verbose
> nature of the subtypes patch.
>
> Each of the patches as a short description of its purpose.
>
> I couldn't find any ChangeLog files in the repository, and also I didn't
> invest much time in investigating how the HISTORY file of distribution
> tarballs is assembled. So if the repository contains file I should have
> modified for documenting my changes, I apologize for not updating them.
>
> [1] http://www.avahi.org/
> --
> Mathias Hasselmann <mathias(at)openismus(dot)com>
> www.openismus.com

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