| From: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
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| To: | Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)justatheory(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>, Guillaume Smet <guillaume(dot)smet(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: pgFoundry Download URLs |
| Date: | 2009-12-31 12:15:42 |
| Message-ID: | 9837222c0912310415j607d12bboe223850b62f957aa@mail.gmail.com |
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2009/12/31 Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>:
> On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 10:12 PM, Robert Treat
> <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net> wrote:
>> One thing I learned doing the gborg migration/shutdown was that everyone uses
>> the existing infrastructure differently, and the relative importance of any of
>> it seems to fluctuate on how much work they will have to do to keep something.
>
> One thing I learned form the gborg migration was that we should never
> have done it in the first place. GBorg worked well, and was well
> maintained by it's original author. Why on earth we had to move to
> gforge is still beyond me.
I assume it was the usual "if we run an off-the-shelf product, it will
be much less work". That we all know well both from community and
professional experience usually isn't true once you move past the
sales pitch :-)
I definitely agree. Which is why I say that if we're moving off
gforge, we're moving to Somebody Elses Problem, not to another
platform maintained by *us*.
--
Magnus Hagander
Me: http://www.hagander.net/
Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/
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