Re: [HACKERS] COCOMO & Indians

2008-12-11 Thread Sreejesh O S
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Ibrar Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Do we really need this kind of discussion here?
>
Dont know. But the post would have contained more specific matters.

>
>
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 4:43 PM, Sreejesh O S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Dmitry Turin
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi, Pgsql-hackers.
> >>
> >> We would like to obtain your opinion on these two questions:
> >>
> >>
> >> 1) We wanna append possibilities into Postgres engine, and wanna get top
> >> estimation for
> >> size of code, cost and time of implementation.
> >> 1.1) We divide possibilities to elementary features, find analogues in
> >> already written
> >> code, and suppose e.g., that quantity of lines for 'create timer' will
> be
> >> similar to
> >> 'create function', and that implementation for 'create timer' is easy
> than
> >> implementation
> >> of 'create function' (because it already has prototype in 'create
> >> function', and coping
> >> source code is possiblle)
> >> 1.2) We calculate cost and time by COCOMO
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocomo
> >>
> >> How relevant is this estimation ?
> >>
> >>
> >> 2) We are captivated by price of Indians,
> >> we listened much about low quality of code, written by Indians,
> >
> > How do you identify that the code written by Indians is low in quality ?
> Do
> > you subcontracted to an Indian company or so ?
> >>
> >> we are fearing, that American company will resale implementation to
> Indian
> >> subcontractor
> >> (i.e. real developers will be Indians anyway).
> >>
> >>
> >> What requirements should satisfy code, written by Indians, to be in next
> >> version of Postgres ?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Dmitry (SQL50, HTML60)
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >
>
>
>
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>   Ibrar Ahmed
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>


Re: [HACKERS] COCOMO & Indians

2008-12-11 Thread Sreejesh O S
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Dmitry Turin <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi, Pgsql-hackers.
>
> We would like to obtain your opinion on these two questions:
>
>
> 1) We wanna append possibilities into Postgres engine, and wanna get top
> estimation for
> size of code, cost and time of implementation.
> 1.1) We divide possibilities to elementary features, find analogues in
> already written
> code, and suppose e.g., that quantity of lines for 'create timer' will be
> similar to
> 'create function', and that implementation for 'create timer' is easy than
> implementation
> of 'create function' (because it already has prototype in 'create
> function', and coping
> source code is possiblle)
> 1.2) We calculate cost and time by COCOMO
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocomo
>
> How relevant is this estimation ?
>
>
> 2) We are captivated by price of Indians,
> we listened much about low quality of code, written by Indians,

How do you identify that the code written by Indians is low in quality ? Do
you subcontracted to an Indian company or so ?

>
> we are fearing, that American company will resale implementation to Indian
> subcontractor
> (i.e. real developers will be Indians anyway).
>

>
> What requirements should satisfy code, written by Indians, to be in next
> version of Postgres ?
>
>
>
> Dmitry (SQL50, HTML60)
>
>
>
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> To make changes to your subscription:
> http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
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Re: [HACKERS] Clarification needed

2006-10-11 Thread Sreejesh O S
you should use schemaname.tablename syntax if you are using schemaOn 10/11/06, Dhanaraj M
 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:In psql,
psql>\d tableNameQuery is SELECT pg_catalog.format_type(a.atttypid, a.atttypmod) frompg_attribute a, pg_class c where  a.attrelid =c.oid andc.relname='TableName' and a.attname='ColName';
Zdenek Kotala wrote:>> Look at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/catalogs.html>> Specially on pg_attribute, pg_class and pg_type table. Or you can use
> some features in the psql.>> Zdenek>>> Indira Muthuswamy napsal(a):>>> Hai, Can anyone of you help me in finding the datatype of a particular
>> column in a table in Postgres? Thanks and Regards,>> M.Indira ---(end of broadcast)---
> TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings---(end of broadcast)---TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster



[HACKERS] Is there any other way to compile pgsql without gmake

2005-11-08 Thread Sreejesh O S
I want to install PostgreSQL 8.1 on  FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE .

I can't make it with make command.

make
You must use GNU make to build PostgreSQL.
*** Error code 1

Do I install gmake ?


[HACKERS] Access CVS

2005-11-07 Thread Sreejesh O S
How can I access CVS ?