Received: from makus.postgresql.org (makus.postgresql.org [98.129.198.125]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3333316FA502 for ; Mon, 9 Jul 2012 14:54:16 -0300 (ADT) Received: from momjian.us ([72.94.173.45]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SoIA3-0005Xd-0I for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:54:15 +0000 Received: from bruce by momjian.us with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SoI9n-0002SZ-Aw; Mon, 09 Jul 2012 13:53:59 -0400 Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2012 13:53:59 -0400 From: Bruce Momjian To: Scott Mead Cc: Magnus Hagander , Dave Page , Devrim =?iso-8859-1?B?R9xORNxa?= , "pgsql-www@postgresql.org" Subject: Re: Linux Downloads page change Message-ID: <20120709175359.GB5920@momjian.us> References: <1341692590.1122.1.camel@lenovo01-laptop03.gunduz.org> <2476F91B-A1B2-45DA-96EB-8F33C79A0E05@openscg.com> <1341781012.3451.0.camel@lenovo01-laptop03.gunduz.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) X-Archive-Number: 201207/63 X-Sequence-Number: 20812 On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 10:30:12AM -0400, Scott Mead wrote: > > Given that the whole idea of the redesign is to help people figure out > > why they should choose the different options, can you provide a patch > > to that page that actually includes a good description of *why* these > > would be preferable to the standard RPMs? > > Absolutely, I'm boarding a flight now, but will work on it once I hit > 10,000 ft. > > PFA a patch for the linux download pages > They are designed for production server installation where a GUI is not > available and consistency across multiple distributions is a > requirement. What installers require a GUI? I thought the EnterpriseDB installers have a no-gui option? Do you mean they include no GUI binaries like PGAdmin? -- Bruce Momjian http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. +