Re: Learning curves and such (was Re: pgFoundry)

Brendan Jurd <direvus@gmail.com>

From: Brendan Jurd <direvus@gmail.com>
To: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@surnet.cl>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-05-17T23:13:59Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 5/18/05, Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> O.k. then I misunderstood and apologize. I think the above is
> reasonable. I wouldn't think that the main developers would stop
> developing to create this system, nor would I want them to take time
> away from development to implement it.
> 

I think we can all agree on that.

> I would however think that the main developer buy off would be
> essential.

Yep ... I get the feeling that in this community we have a handful of
people doing the overwhelming majority of the development.  Getting at
least an "in principle" nod of the head from these people is a
prerequisite for any major effort IMO.

BJ