Re: (A) native Windows port - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Lamar Owen
Subject Re: (A) native Windows port
Date
Msg-id 200207011236.56301.lamar.owen@wgcr.org
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In response to Re: (A) native Windows port  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
Responses Re: (A) native Windows port
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On Wednesday 26 June 2002 11:48 pm, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> I suggest that pgAdmin is included in the install process.  Imagine it - a
> win32 person downloads a single .exe, with contents bzip2'd.  They run the
> installer, it asks them to agree to license, shows splash screen, asks them
> where to install it, gets them to supply an installation password and
> installs pgadmin.  It could set up a folder in their start menu with
> start/stop, edit configs, uninstall and run pgadmin.

> It would all work out of the box and would do wonderful things for the
> Postgres community.

I like this idea, but let me just bring one little issue to note: are you 
going to handle upgrades, and if so, how?  How are you going to do a major 
version upgrade?
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Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
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