Re: Socket communication for contrib - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Socket communication for contrib
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Msg-id 200404051635.i35GZqj03464@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Socket communication for contrib  (Hans-Jürgen Schönig <postgres@cybertec.at>)
Responses Re: Socket communication for contrib  (Jeff <threshar@torgo.978.org>)
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Hans-J�rgen Sch�nig wrote:
> > 
> > Is it better in /contrib or gborg?
> > 
> 
> 
> I have learned (please correct me if I am wrong) that people tend to 
> look in contrib before they look at gborg.
> Also, when people ask for training most of them ask for stuff in 
> contrib. It is people's mind that contrib is somehow a source of 
> additional, small software. Again, correct me if I am wrong.

For me, /contrib is for things closely tied to the backend code, like
GIST stuff, and for key tools, like conversion programs.

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