Re: RFC: Update wizard

From: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: RFC: Update wizard
Date: 2004-12-03 14:45:41
Message-ID: 41B07C15.60603@pse-consulting.de
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Dave Page wrote:
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> More preciesly, the issue is to detect whether a file has been updated.
> I suggested CVS as it should be simple to initial look for a file newer
> than the releases CVS tag, and following that, newer than the one
> previously downloaded.

But we don't want to create a kind-of cvs client in pgadmin, no? How to
identify the currently installed versions, if not with a version string
compiled in?

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> Mind you, maybe I'm underestimating the number of users we may get.
> Perhaps this should work from the ftp mirror network?

I've been asking about this a while ago. We don't know until we try, I'm
afraid...

Regards,
Andreas

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