* Peter Eisentraut (pete...@gmx.net) wrote:
> On 12/3/13, 9:20 AM, Stephen Frost wrote:
> > Another option, which I generally like better, is to have a new package
> > format for PGXN that contains the results of "make install",
> > more-or-less, synonymous to Debian source vs. .deb packages.
> > 
> > Perhaps we could even have psql understand that format and be able to
> > install the extension via a backslash command instead of having an
> > external tool, but I think an external tool for dependency tracking and
> > downloading of necessary dependencies ala Debian would be better than
> > teaching psql to do that.
> 
> How would that handle varying file system layouts on the backend?

This discussion is all about catalog-only extensions and therefore we
don't really care about anything filesystem related...

        Thanks,

                Stephen

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