Re: [HACKERS] More PostgreSQL+CORBA

On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > >Current FE/BE protocol seems pretty optimized to me, but you should know
> > >the best. Seems like a waste to try and get it to match some standard,
> >
> > Well, I suppose you could make the same argument about SQL-92 compliance.
> >
> > Standards compliance is useful because it plugs you into the positive-
> > feedback cycle of product development. Your product works with more
> > products, more people use your product, more products are developed which
> > work with your product, etc.
>
> Not really the same. There are end-user visible changes, and
> developer-visible changes.

From how things sound, I think that implementing Corba will be the
trigger for 7.0...:)

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org