Re: PostgreSQL as possible addon ?

[Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>]

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What are your arguments for it?

> On 27 Mar 2019, at 15:06, ummeegge <ummeegge(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Michael,
> OK no problem.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Erik
> 
> On Mi, 2019-03-27 at 14:53 +0000, Michael Tremer wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I would oppose PostgreSQL as an add-on.
>> 
>> There are two major reasons for this:
>> 
>> * Nobody has ever requested it. At least I am not aware of it. We do
>> not have any applications that require it or would run better if
>> PostgreSQL was there. Since we already have loads of add-ons that are
>> barely used and barely maintained I would like to avoid adding
>> another.
>> 
>> * Based on that last note, I would say that we also have enough
>> places to do work on that constantly get stuck. Instead of opening
>> another construction site, I would like to at least have one or more
>> closed - or at least declare that we do not intend to work on this
>> any more.
>> 
>> Best,
>> -Michael
>> 
>>> On 27 Mar 2019, at 14:28, ummeegge <ummeegge(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> another question ;-).
>>> Since i´d build PostgreSQL for IPFire  -->
>>> 
> https://git.ipfire.org/?p=people/ummeegge/ipfire-2.x.git;a=commit;h=230d0569d3f24b608852328a983b1791731aee4c
>>> <-- only testing version
>>> and made also some testings with it --> 
>>> https://forum.ipfire.org/viewtopic.php?f=50&t=22476
>>> incl. pgcli --> https://www.pgcli.com/ i wanted to ask if it would
>>> make
>>> sense to deliver it to the mailinglist ?
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> 
>>> Erik
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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