Re: [GENERAL] pl/java status

2010-04-15 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 22:53 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Damian Carey wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:18 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > > > Joshua D. Drake wrote: > > >> > > >> Mostly, I think you will find that the back end developers aren't fond > > >> of Java and thus, it doesn't get much lov

Re: [GENERAL] pl/java status

2010-04-14 Thread John R Pierce
Greg Smith wrote: John R Pierce wrote: is pl/java kind of dead? I don't see much activity since years ago. this page seems quite out of date, talking about 1.1.0b1 released, but the foundry has 1.4.0 from 2008 that supports 8.3. only The last set of commits there was about 9 months ago, so

Re: [GENERAL] pl/java status

2010-04-14 Thread Bruce Momjian
Damian Carey wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:18 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > > Joshua D. Drake wrote: > >> > >> Mostly, I think you will find that the back end developers aren't fond > >> of Java and thus, it doesn't get much love. > >> > >> There is a reason that plPerl is king in this community

Re: [GENERAL] pl/java status

2010-04-14 Thread Damian Carey
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:18 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > Joshua D. Drake wrote: >> >> Mostly, I think you will find that the back end developers aren't fond >> of Java and thus, it doesn't get much love. >> >> There is a reason that plPerl is king in this community (and I don't >> even like Perl).

Re: [GENERAL] pl/java status

2010-04-14 Thread John R Pierce
Joshua D. Drake wrote: Mostly, I think you will find that the back end developers aren't fond of Java and thus, it doesn't get much love. There is a reason that plPerl is king in this community (and I don't even like Perl). yeah, understood. I'm getting the request 2nd hand, from someone

Re: [GENERAL] pl/java status

2010-04-14 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 13:41 +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: > John R Pierce wrote: > > is pl/java kind of dead? I don't see much activity since years ago. > > I've been a bit worried about that myself. With OpenJDK and a GPL java, > it makes a lot of sense to make Java a first-class PL in PostgreSQL.

Re: [GENERAL] pl/java status

2010-04-13 Thread Craig Ringer
John R Pierce wrote: > is pl/java kind of dead? I don't see much activity since years ago. I've been a bit worried about that myself. With OpenJDK and a GPL java, it makes a lot of sense to make Java a first-class PL in PostgreSQL. There's a fair bit of activity from Java-using users, and there'

Re: [GENERAL] pl/java status

2010-04-13 Thread John R Pierce
Greg Smith wrote: John R Pierce wrote: is pl/java kind of dead? I don't see much activity since years ago. this page seems quite out of date, talking about 1.1.0b1 released, but the foundry has 1.4.0 from 2008 that supports 8.3. only The last set of commits there was about 9 months ago, so

Re: [GENERAL] pl/java status

2010-04-13 Thread Greg Smith
John R Pierce wrote: is pl/java kind of dead? I don't see much activity since years ago. this page seems quite out of date, talking about 1.1.0b1 released, but the foundry has 1.4.0 from 2008 that supports 8.3. only The last set of commits there was about 9 months ago, so it's not quite as

[GENERAL] pl/java status

2010-04-13 Thread John R Pierce
is pl/java kind of dead? I don't see much activity since years ago. I note the pgfoundry page, http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pljava/?readme the link to the project home page http://wiki.tada.se/display/pljava/Home is broken this page seems quite out of date, talking about 1.1.0b1 released