| From: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
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| To: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Switching to Homebrew as recommended Mac install? |
| Date: | 2012-04-03 23:48:12 |
| Message-ID: | 4F7B8C3C.3060903@agliodbs.com |
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On 4/3/12 5:22 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 5:23 AM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>> If homebrew intentionally creates a hole like that, then for as long
>> as I'm one of the PostgreSQL webmasters it will *never* be listed on
>> our download pages.
I don't agree. Listed with a warning, sure. But it should be listed.
Consider that OSX is pretty much purely a desktop platform (if you're
using OSX on the server, security is the least of your problems). As
such, it doesn't have the same security concerns which server platforms
have.
--
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
http://pgexperts.com
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