Re: Adding PGInstaller to the Downloads section - Mailing list pgsql-www

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Adding PGInstaller to the Downloads section
Date
Msg-id 20180828190628.GB25450@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Adding PGInstaller to the Downloads section  (Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.org>)
Responses Re: Adding PGInstaller to the Downloads section  (Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.org>)
Re: Adding PGInstaller to the Downloads section  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
List pgsql-www
On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 08:01:12PM +0100, Justin Clift wrote:
> On 2018-08-28 18:32, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >Well, if we have another installer provider who has similar or better
> >performance for things we care about, e.g. reliable updates, support,
> >_and_ is willing to host the binaries where we want them, we can switch
> >to them.  While it is kind of disloyal to change preferred providers, we
> >also didn't agree to have them be preferred forever, especially if
> >someone better shows up.  Of course, switching might be disruptive for
> >our installers uses, so we have to consider that too.
> 
> An alternative approach would be for us ("the project") to build official
> installers ourselves, with those being the recommended ones.

Uh, we used to do that but found the user support overhead too much.

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