Re: RFC: PostgreSQL Add-On Network - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: RFC: PostgreSQL Add-On Network
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Msg-id 9837222c1001080024u6b119423n4e888c9b790996d9@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: RFC: PostgreSQL Add-On Network  (Ron Mayer <rm_pg@cheapcomplexdevices.com>)
Responses Re: RFC: PostgreSQL Add-On Network  (Ron Mayer <rm_pg@cheapcomplexdevices.com>)
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On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 05:22, Ron Mayer <rm_pg@cheapcomplexdevices.com> wrote:
> David E. Wheeler wrote:
>> On Jan 7, 2010, at 1:31 PM, Dave Page wrote:
>>> No, I'm suggesting the mechanism needs to support source and binary
>>> distribution. For most *nix users, source will be fine. For Windows
>>> binaries are required.
>>
>> I would love to follow what Strawberry Perl has done to solve this problem. In 2.0.
>
> +1.   They did a nice job.

For those of us who have no idea what Strawberry Perl did (other than
not shipping Microsoft compatible libraries, and is thus useless for
PostgreSQL), could someone explain it?

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