Skip site navigation (1) Skip section navigation (2)

Re: We should Axe /contrib/start-scripts

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: We should Axe /contrib/start-scripts
Date: 2009-08-19 19:00:00
Message-ID: 20090819190000.GD4894@alvh.no-ip.org (view raw or flat)
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Josh Berkus wrote:
> 
> ... for the simple reason that nobody is maintaining it.  Wheeler just
> pointed out to me today that the OSX startup script hasn't been updated
> since 7.4 and contains misinformation and dangerous scripting.
> 
> Other startup scripts there are equally dilapidated, and aren't used by
> the linux distros regardless.

If they are unmaintained, why not replace them with a pointer to some
script that is maintained?

-- 
Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support

In response to

pgsql-hackers by date

Next:From: Josh BerkusDate: 2009-08-19 19:00:36
Subject: Re: Idea about estimating selectivity for single-column expressions
Previous:From: David E. WheelerDate: 2009-08-19 18:58:56
Subject: Re: We should Axe /contrib/start-scripts

Privacy Policy | About PostgreSQL
Copyright © 1996-2013 The PostgreSQL Global Development Group