Re: Want to add to contrib.... xmldbx

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
Cc: Mark Woodward <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>, "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Want to add to contrib.... xmldbx
Date: 2006-01-30 21:49:59
Message-ID: 43DE8A07.9090803@commandprompt.com
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> Secondly, if there is a "large group of users" who want this, why
> doesn't someone do it? Any one of them could take the source, and
> produce a bundle (say a PostgresPHP Plus Pack) that has all the
> features you think should be in there. If they can demonstrate they can
> maintain it, perhaps the postgresql website can host it the same way it
> hosts the windows installer packages (they're not part of postgres
> either).

Actually that has been done, specifically do address this type of issue.
It is called Mammoth PostgreSQL. It can be found here:

http://www.mammothpostgresql.org/

Joshua D. Drake

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