Re: [Pginstaller-devel] RE: Win32 PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-hackers-win32

From Andreas Pflug
Subject Re: [Pginstaller-devel] RE: Win32 PostgreSQL
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Msg-id 4117BE68.8060907@pse-consulting.de
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In response to Re: [Pginstaller-devel] RE: Win32 PostgreSQL 8.0 Beta 1 Installer available  ("Dave Page" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>)
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Dave Page wrote:

>>
>>IMHO it doesn't make sense to support different versions, but
>>not different clusters. initdb is *not* sufficient, the
>>service information has to be generated too and initdb
>>doesn't know about that. For those guys who need two clusters
>>an installer option would be helpful. While I don't really
>>see what this is good for.. Former Oracle users might be
>>mislead, thinking they need it for multiple DBs.
>
>
> I disagree - the ability to run 2 versions at once is great for testing.
> Those that need 2 instances of the same version will probably be in the
> minority, and if they can configure it themselves, then they can
> certainly add the required servers to pgAdmin.

I don't know about a pgadmin option to register a service...:-) It's
about *installing* the service, not contacting it.

Regards,
Andreas

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