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Re: Drupal wants a PostgreSQL maintainer


  • From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
  • To: josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com
  • Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: Drupal wants a PostgreSQL maintainer
  • Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 16:57:11 -0700
  • Message-id: <46DDF0D7.7010703@commandprompt.com> <text/plain>

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Josh Berkus wrote:
> All,
> 
> Apparently some developers of Drupal are advocating for going MySQL-only 
> because they haven't had a reliable PostgreSQL mainainer in some time:
>  http://www.drupal4hu.com/node/64
> 
> Surely there's someone in our community who uses Drupal and could give them 
> a hand?

I find this odd as Drupal 6 (to my knowledge) has a completely new db
access layer that should make postgresql support zero effort.

> 
> This seems to be part of a disturbing trend in which the size of the 
> PostgreSQL+PHP community is shrinking and not growing.  We also need PHP 
> driver maintainers and other projects.  

Well to be fair, most of the Drupal people out there that I have met are
pro MyISAM ;)

Joshua D. Drake

> 

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