Re: Is my MySQL Gaining ?

From: Tino Wildenhain <tino(at)wildenhain(dot)de>
To: Casey Allen Shobe <cshobe(at)softhome(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Is my MySQL Gaining ?
Date: 2004-01-01 16:33:25
Message-ID: 3FF44BD5.7030400@wildenhain.de
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Hi Casey,

Casey Allen Shobe wrote:
> Alex Satrapa (Sunday 28 December 2003 22:16)
>
>>Just convince your distribution's
>
>
> My what? I don't use no stinkin' distribution :).
>
>
>>postgresql package maintainer
>
>
> That would be postgresql.org, I know not of binary packages.
>
>
>>"suggests/recommends" portion of the package management metadata.
>
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> Tar does not provide such metadata, and a suggestion is hardly the same as an
> inclusion.
>
> I'm just saying that it would be nice to include both CLI and GUI interfaces,
> not to mention things like ODBC, as an alternative to the "minimalist"
> download.

No. NO! Definitively not. I really dont want GUI interfaces on a
database server. We are not on Windows here where all servers
better reside on the desktop...

But you could provide a wget script for the configure file
to fetch all sources one would need to install to his
postgres server if desireable.

Regards
Tino

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