Re: Re: [PATCHES] Select parser at runtime - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Re: [PATCHES] Select parser at runtime
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.30.0108121822090.714-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Re: Re: [PATCHES] Select parser at runtime  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane writes:

> Now now, what about our goal of Postgres world domination?  Gonna be
> tough to get there unless we can assimilate Oracle users ;-)

In order to achieve world domination you don't want to offer
compatibility, otherwise your users could move back and forth easily.
What you want is static conversion tools so people can move to your
product but not back to others.

-- 
Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net   http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter



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