X-Original-To: pgsql-hackers-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D282C9DC947 for ; Mon, 30 Jan 2006 17:38:13 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 81929-09 for ; Mon, 30 Jan 2006 17:38:14 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from hosting.commandprompt.com (128.commandprompt.com [207.173.200.128]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 002269DC86A for ; Mon, 30 Jan 2006 17:38:10 -0400 (AST) Received: from [192.168.1.55] (fc1smp [66.93.38.87]) (authenticated bits=0) by hosting.commandprompt.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k0ULRh9j032588; Mon, 30 Jan 2006 13:27:44 -0800 Message-ID: <43DE8A07.9090803@commandprompt.com> Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 13:49:59 -0800 From: "Joshua D. Drake" Organization: Command Prompt, Inc. User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20051025) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Martijn van Oosterhout CC: Mark Woodward , "Jim C. Nasby" , Andrew Dunstan , pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Want to add to contrib.... xmldbx References: <16397.24.91.171.78.1138558881.squirrel@mail.mohawksoft.com> <43DD0997.7050104@dunslane.net> <18738.24.91.171.78.1138561487.squirrel@mail.mohawksoft.com> <43DD1527.80102@dunslane.net> <18674.24.91.171.78.1138565706.squirrel@mail.mohawksoft.com> <20060130185709.GY3920@pervasive.com> <16461.24.91.171.78.1138656915.squirrel@mail.mohawksoft.com> <20060130213526.GE7994@svana.org> In-Reply-To: <20060130213526.GE7994@svana.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-1.6 (hosting.commandprompt.com [192.168.1.101]); Mon, 30 Jan 2006 13:27:44 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.147 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.147] X-Spam-Score: 0.147 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200601/939 X-Sequence-Number: 79043 > Secondly, if there is a "large group of users" who want this, why > doesn't someone do it? Any one of them could take the source, and > produce a bundle (say a PostgresPHP Plus Pack) that has all the > features you think should be in there. If they can demonstrate they can > maintain it, perhaps the postgresql website can host it the same way it > hosts the windows installer packages (they're not part of postgres > either). Actually that has been done, specifically do address this type of issue. It is called Mammoth PostgreSQL. It can be found here: http://www.mammothpostgresql.org/ Joshua D. Drake -- The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. 1.503.667.4564 PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support Managed Services, Shared and Dedicated Hosting Co-Authors: plPHP, plPerlNG - http://www.commandprompt.com/