Re: Why is MySQL more chosen over PostgreSQL?
Greg Copeland <greg@copelandconsulting.net>
From: Greg Copeland <greg@CopelandConsulting.Net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee>, Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>, PostgresSQL Hackers Mailing List <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-02T14:14:46Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 23:30, Tom Lane wrote: > Greg Copeland <greg@CopelandConsulting.Net> writes: > > I seem to find this argument a lot on the list here. For some reason, > > many of the developers are under the impression that even if code is > > never touched, it has a very high level of effort to keep it in the code > > base. That is, of course, completely untrue. > > FWIW, I did not notice any of the core developers making that case. > I've seen it used a lot. In many cases, it's asserted with nothing to support it other than the fact that they are a core developer, however, these assertions are often given against unspecified and undeveloped code, so, it makes such an assertion invalid. Greg