[development] Some issues and their fixes with Drupal 4.6.6 and PostgreSQL

Gerhard Killesreiter gerhard at killesreiter.de
Thu Apr 20 15:19:22 UTC 2006


Nic Ivy wrote:
>>> There is mounting pressure on the 3 of us who do the daily work to 
>>> find a
>>> system where there is a clear development pattern and reliable 
>>> sources of
>>> support (the Drupal web site is quite the mess.)  This upsets us, 
>>> because
>>>
>>
>> Then do me the favour and leave. Now.
>>
>> I am really fed up with people making money from Drupal and not 
>> contributing back but by whining. Get lost.  All of you. Now.
>
> Killes: On the expectation of free support, I prefer Chris Johnson's 
> tactful response.
>

It's a free country, you are allowed to do so. I obviously prefer my 
version, otherwise I hadn't written it. The original version was 
actually much better, but would have made people blush.

> Gary: I respectfully suggest that your group reconsider the cost of 
> doing business.  As Chris described[1], the primary options are to pay 
> someone else for support or to devote resources for internal support.  
> Both options incur non-zero costs, but I hope you will find that 
> Drupal is attractive and cost-effective.  "There is no free lunch."

I sincerely hope that people finally get this message.

Cheers,
    Gerhard



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