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Re: Call for 7.5 feature completion

Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>

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From: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>
To: scrappy@postgresql.org
Cc: jd@commandprompt.com, lowen@pari.edu, peter_e@gmx.net, simon@2ndquadrant.com, pgman@candle.pha.pa.us, JanWieck@Yahoo.com, chriskl@familyhealth.com.au, tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us, andrew@dunslane.net, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2004-05-19T04:04:56Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
> On Tue, 18 May 2004, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> 
> > Actually plPHP doesn't require the PostgreSQL source tree... you would
> > just have to modify the Make file to point to the right places.
> 
> So, why tie it into the PostgreSQL source tree?  Won't it be popular
> enough to live on its own, that it has to be distributed as part of the
> core?

At least in Japan PHP is much more popular than Python. If we have
plpython in core, I see no reason we do not have plPHP in core at
least from the "popularity" point of view.
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Tatsuo Ishii