The reasoning behind having several features outside of source? - Mailing list pgsql-general

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Subject The reasoning behind having several features outside of source?
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Msg-id 3328.130.243.12.117.1098728360.squirrel@130.243.12.117
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Responses Re: The reasoning behind having several features outside  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: The reasoning behind having several features outside  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>)
Re: The reasoning behind having several features outside  (Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com>)
Re: The reasoning behind having several features outside of source?  (Lamar Owen <lowen@pari.edu>)
Re: The reasoning behind having several features outside of source?  (Andrew Sullivan <ajs@crankycanuck.ca>)
Re: The reasoning behind having several features outside  (Jeff Davis <jdavis-pgsql@empires.org>)
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Hello

Why is it that PostgreSQL chooses to have features like replication,
fulltext indexing and GIS maintained by others outside of the sourcetree?

I appreciate any answers.

Thank you.

Tim






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