Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-03-13 Thread Jan Wieck
Greg Stark wrote: Jan Wieck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the point is that PostgreSQL is no GNU product, never has been and if someone intends to he shall do so after yanking out the contributions I made. Note that when you released your contributions you did so under a license that imposed no such

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-03-13 Thread Bruce Momjian
Jan Wieck wrote: Greg Stark wrote: Jan Wieck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the point is that PostgreSQL is no GNU product, never has been and if someone intends to he shall do so after yanking out the contributions I made. Note that when you released your contributions you did so

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-03-13 Thread Jan Wieck
Bruce Momjian wrote: Jan Wieck wrote: Greg Stark wrote: Jan Wieck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the point is that PostgreSQL is no GNU product, never has been and if someone intends to he shall do so after yanking out the contributions I made. Note that when you released your contributions

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-03-13 Thread Bruce Momjian
Jan Wieck wrote: Bruce Momjian wrote: Jan Wieck wrote: Greg Stark wrote: Jan Wieck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the point is that PostgreSQL is no GNU product, never has been and if someone intends to he shall do so after yanking out the contributions I made. Note that

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-03-03 Thread Greg Stark
Jan Wieck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the point is that PostgreSQL is no GNU product, never has been and if someone intends to he shall do so after yanking out the contributions I made. Note that when you released your contributions you did so under a license that imposed no such conditions. If

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-03-03 Thread Merlin Moncure
Greg Stark wrote: imposed no such conditions. If Microsoft wanted to release a Microsoft Postgresql under a completely proprietary license they would be free to do I have often wondered, in a completely off-topic and unproductive sort of way, if exactly that has not already been done by an

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-03-03 Thread Ken Hirsch
Merlin Moncure [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greg Stark wrote: imposed no such conditions. If Microsoft wanted to release a Microsoft Postgresql under a completely proprietary license they would be free to do I have often wondered, in a completely off-topic and unproductive sort of way, if exactly

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-03-03 Thread Dann Corbit
-Original Message- From: Merlin Moncure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 12:28 PM To: Greg Stark Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left? Greg Stark wrote: imposed no such conditions. If Microsoft wanted

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-02-02 Thread Jan Wieck
%\PostgreSQL. - Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Garamond Sent: January 23, 2004 2:42 AM To: Dann Corbit Cc: Claudio Natoli; Andrew Dunstan; pgsql-hackers-win32; PostgreSQL-development Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-02-02 Thread Steve Tibbett
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Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-01-26 Thread Bruce Momjian
Dann Corbit wrote: I may be able to help on the localization and path stuff. We have solved those issues for our port of 7.1.3, and I expect the work for 7.5 to be extremely similar. Where can I get the latest tarball for Win32 development? CVS HEAD now has all the Win32 work. -- Bruce

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-01-26 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In this way, no one ever has the rename file open while we are holding the locks, and we can loop without holding an exclusive lock on pg_shadow, and file writes remain in order. You're doing this where exactly, and are certain that

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-01-23 Thread David Garamond
Dann Corbit wrote: But for now I suggest that the default prefix on Windows is C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL More properly: %ProgramFiles%\PostgreSQL Another suggestion: %ProgramFiles%\PGDG\PostgreSQL (or even %ProgramFiles%\PGDG\PostgreSQL 7.5). Apache2 uses %ProgramFiles%\Apache Group\Apache2.

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-01-22 Thread Claudio Natoli
Andrew Dunstan wrote: Claudio Natoli wrote: * installation directory issues (/usr/local/pgsql/bin won't work too well outside of the MingW environment :-) Clearly we will need an installer for a binary distribution. Yes. To be more precise, my point was that doing so will require

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-01-22 Thread David Felstead
Hi all, Might I just suggest good old C:\PostgreSQL ? MS SQL server defaults to C:\MSSQL, so I don't think that a directory in the root path is unreasonable. Further, it makes it look more important if it installs in the root directory :) All the best, -David Felstead Claudio Natoli wrote:

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-01-22 Thread Claudio Natoli
Where can I get the latest tarball for Win32 development? There isn't a specific Win32 tarball, but you can get nightly snapshots from the usual place (ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/dev/), or pull down the tip from CVS. Reading back through the thread though, you'll find that the code is not

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] What's left?

2004-01-22 Thread Rob Butler
Might I just suggest good old C:\PostgreSQL ? MS SQL server defaults to C:\MSSQL, so I don't think that a directory in the root path is unreasonable. Further, it makes it look more important if it installs in the root directory :) Don't do that. I hate software that does that. To me it