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Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 08:34:11 +0100
From: Tino Wildenhain <tino@wildenhain.de>
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To: Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim@commandprompt.com>
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Subject: Re: [HACKERS] New project launched : PostgreSQL GUI Installer for
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Devrim GUNDUZ schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> As you know, many databases that run on Linux / Unix systems have a GUI
> installer which make installation easier and more attractive for some
> people.

If you think of the *racle-GUI-Installer, most people find it very
s*cking ;)

> Our Windows Installer is very attractive, for example. 
> 
> Now, I and Burcu Guzel, who is a Senior Programmer, decided to launch a
> new project: pgnixinstaller : 
> 
> http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pgnixinstaller/
> 
> We are actively looking for developers for the project. Please drop me
> an e-mail if you want to join this project. We will use Python, so you
> need to be a Python guy to join the project. We are in planning phase,
> if you join us earlier, we will be able to share more ideas. 

Might be fun of course. But on unix you usually have some kind
of package system anyway - how is the installer supposed to
play nicely with them?

Regards
Tino