Re: Press coverage for 9.1 Beta

From: damien clochard <damien(at)dalibo(dot)info>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Press coverage for 9.1 Beta
Date: 2011-05-03 10:25:14
Message-ID: 4DBFD80A.3020408@dalibo.info
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Le 03/05/2011 10:24, Dave Page a écrit :
> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:40 AM, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
>> So far:
>>
>> http://www.cio.com.au/article/384968/open_source_postgresql_9_1_beta_released/
>>
>> http://lwn.net/Articles/440666/ (subscriber-only content)
>>
>> http://www.databasejournal.com/features/postgresql/article.php/3932351/PostgreSQL-91-Gets-Synchronous.htm
>
> I have to wonder why these mention PGXN given that at the moment it's
> just a download site, providing similar functionality to software
> catalog on www.postgresql.org.
>
> When there is a command line client available, then sure, it should be
> promoted, but until then it's a WIP (I would say vapourware, but I
> that seems unfair, as I know David certainly is working on it). We
> shouldn't be promoting features for which the primary feature isn't
> yet written in our major version release announcements imnsho.
>

A command line client written by Daniele Varrazzo is available here:
https://github.com/dvarrazzo/pgxnclient

You can install it by typing :
$ easy_install pgxnclient

More info on the blog :
http://blog.pgxn.org/post/5118152273/new-release-for-the-pgxn-client

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damien clochard
dalibo.com | dalibo.org

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