Re: contrib vs. gborg/pgfoundry for replication solutions

On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Joe Conway wrote:

> > On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Joe Conway wrote:
> No, I don't call that lazy, I call it smart. It makes use (reuse) of a
> part of Postgres (the contrib build system) that is among its strengths.
> Is it your goal to make it harder for people to write their own C
> language functions? It makes no sense whatsoever to expect everyone who
> wants to extend Postgres to develop their own build system. I'd call
> that alot of duplicated effort -- effort better spent more productively.

Then, like I mentined to Bruce, we should be looking at some sort of
template that those developers can work off of ... downloading an 11Meg
file to build a 2k module seems a wee bit excessive, no?

 >
> No one (including me) has ever claimed it is any kind of a replication
> system. It is completely different functionality.

Sorry, my bad here ... I was mixing dblink with dbmirror ...

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