Message-ID: <46B9EA3E.9040504@commandprompt.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 09:07:26 -0700
From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
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To: Dave Page <dpage@postgresql.org>
CC: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org,
	Lukas Kahwe Smith <smith@pooteeweet.org>
Subject: Re: EnterpriseDB Postgres
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Dave Page wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Am Mittwoch, 8. August 2007 17:14 schrieb Lukas Kahwe Smith:
>>> I read about EnterpriseDB PostGres [1] today. Guess since its open
>>> source it does not contain DynaTune (or what their auto tuning feature
>>> for EnterpriseDB is called). Might be a nice addition to be able to get
>>> this unbundled as a binary .. for this distribution? At any rate another
>>> PostgreSQL distribution, well not another actually its "the first-ever
>>> professional-grade distribution".
>> It's basically PostgreSQL and regular add-on components installed in an 
>> unusual way.  
> 
> Unusual?

It is certainly unusual to not use a standard package format
(rpm,deb,pkg). Although I have to double check if PeterE is actually
correct on his linux filesystem standard comment because as I recall non
standard packages are supposed to go into /opt .

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake


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