Re: PostgreSQL 8.4 development plan

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Brendan Jurd <direvus(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 8.4 development plan
Date: 2008-02-07 17:33:52
Message-ID: 20080207093352.743e75f0@jd-laptop
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On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 14:00:33 -0300
Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:

> Joshua D. Drake escribió:
>
> > I am not arguing any particular solution but home brewing a
> > solution so people can stay on what is definitely a dying SCM is
> > dumb. There are so many tools available to us that we *don't* have
> > to modify, bend, break or if you like, improve that any argument
> > outside of, "We are used to CVS" is just hand waving and that
> > argument is sad.
>
> Actually, in using Subversion I've found it broken enough that a
> migration to it does not offer that much of an advantage over staying
> with CVS.

I repeat. I am not arguing a particular solution. I am arguing against
creating more internal infrastructure and the relevant support
requirements when other solutions exist.

Joshua D. Drake

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