| From: | Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com> |
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| To: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)berkus(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Daniel Verite <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, Vladimir Rusinov <vrusinov(at)google(dot)com>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Cynthia Shang <cynthia(dot)shang(at)crunchydata(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)justatheory(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: Official adoption of PGXN |
| Date: | 2017-02-14 20:35:03 |
| Message-ID: | 0c461c8f-c65f-79cb-c6bf-f72fa936e5bf@BlueTreble.com |
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On 2/14/17 2:19 PM, Josh Berkus wrote:
> One part of this would need to be having a designated committee of the
> Postgres community pick a set of "blessed" extensions for packagers to
> package. Right now, contrib serves that purpose (badly). One of the
> reasons we haven't dealt with the extension distribution problem is that
> nobody wanted to take on the issue of picking a list of blessed extensions.
That was my idea behind "all other official extensions live at <insert
git URL here> / <list of URLs on PGXN.org>".
Adding some kind of reputation system to PGXN would probably be even
more useful, but I certainly don't think that's mandatory for having
officially blessed "core extensions".
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