Re: Learning curves and such (was Re: pgFoundry)
Brendan Jurd <direvus@gmail.com>
From: Brendan Jurd <direvus@gmail.com>
To: Brendan Jurd <direvus@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-05-17T22:04:51Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 5/18/05, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> wrote: > * Brendan Jurd (direvus@gmail.com) wrote: > > In the interests of putting my money where my mouth is, I would be > > willing to enlist in the housekeeping effort for this hypothetical new > > system. > > If you're willing to create it, host it, update it and keep it current, > and feel it'd be so worthwhile to people that you'd be willing to > continue to maintain it... Then go for it. You don't need anyone's > approval or even agreement about it. *That* would be putting your money > where your mouth is. > I'm detecting sarcasm here, but just in case you're being serious ... For such a tool to serve its intended purpose, the postgres community needs to be, to a certain extent, agreed on and aware of its use as the primary dev management system. There's no point creating, hosting, updating and maintaining anything if the community isn't using it.