[development] So why we do support postgresql?

Andrew Fountain af at loveintruth.com
Sat Jan 19 23:39:23 UTC 2008


It is the other way around: Cutler supported the *minority* platform because
it would keep the code "honest" and not allow them to start relying on
Intel-only hacks.

On Jan 19, 2008 5:39 PM, Greg Knaddison - GVS <
Greg at growingventuresolutions.com> wrote:

> On Jan 19, 2008 7:14 PM, Andrew ft <andrewft at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The parallel with the MySQL/Postgres debate is clear, and the arguments
> are
> > identical.
>
> I wonder if Cutler ignored issues in the queue that needed a review
> that were spoonfed to him with patches written by someone who didn't
> use Mips but who wanted to maintain compatability.  If that were the
> case then we'd have a identical situation.
>
> </flamebait>
>
> For the people who said that these threads are useless and that Karoly
> is foolish to start them, note that the original issue finally got
> reviews and attention...after being posted here.
>
> Greg
>
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