Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] European users mailing list

2007-07-29 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Peter Eisentraut wrote: Dave Page wrote: As discussed at the first meeting of what will become the European PostgreSQL Users Group after pgDay in Prato, we now have a mailing list setup at [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is for the European users group, so is not really intended as a technical list but

Re: [GENERAL] The leanest, meanest Windows installer possible

2007-07-29 Thread Magnus Hagander
Mitchell Vincent wrote: > Ah, I see what you mean. > > I was hoping to be able to rebuild the MSI to not include the things I > didn't need but that doesn't look like it's going to be the case > Humbug.. Is there any way at all to modify what's contained in the MSI > file so I can shrink the d

Re: [GENERAL] The leanest, meanest Windows installer possible

2007-07-29 Thread Magnus Hagander
Mitchell Vincent wrote: > Now that I think of it, shouldn't everything that is needed to build > the .MSI installer be in one of the source packages? As a user of > InnoSetup I'm afraid I'm clueless about MSI, so if someone could shove > me in the right direction I'd sure appreciate it! All that's

Re: [GENERAL] The leanest, meanest Windows installer possible

2007-07-29 Thread Mitchell Vincent
Now that I think of it, shouldn't everything that is needed to build the .MSI installer be in one of the source packages? As a user of InnoSetup I'm afraid I'm clueless about MSI, so if someone could shove me in the right direction I'd sure appreciate it! > On 7/28/07, Mitchell Vincent <[EMAIL PR

Re: [GENERAL] The leanest, meanest Windows installer possible

2007-07-29 Thread Mitchell Vincent
> On 7/28/07, Mitchell Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also remember you can run the standard installer in silent mode. I > think in the long run this is probably a better idea than what you are > thinking about doing... Yes, what I'm looking for is a way to reduce the size of the MSI inst

Re: [GENERAL] The leanest, meanest Windows installer possible

2007-07-29 Thread Merlin Moncure
On 7/28/07, Mitchell Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. I'm looking at distributing PostgreSQL with a desktop > application and have a couple of what might be simple questions. > > I've been using PG for years and years but bringing it to the Win32 > desktop presents some deployment chall

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] European users mailing list

2007-07-29 Thread Dave Page
> --- Original Message --- > From: Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 29/07/07, 14:37:57 > Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] European users mailing list > > Dave Page wrote: > > As discussed at the first meeting of what will become the European > > PostgreSQ

Re: [GENERAL] locale and performance?

2007-07-29 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Daniel Weinand wrote: > it isn't acceptable to use the database without indexes if another > locale is used. are custom operator classes as described in the > manual as high-performance as the native index? I'm not sure what you are comparing here, because the different operator classes serve dif

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] European users mailing list

2007-07-29 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Dave Page wrote: > As discussed at the first meeting of what will become the European > PostgreSQL Users Group after pgDay in Prato, we now have a mailing > list setup at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This is for the European users group, so is not really intended as a > technical list but as a place to di