Re: PostgreSQL Portable Runtime (was Re: [GENERAL] Future of PostgreSQL)

1999-12-30 Thread Howie
On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Robert wrote: > Hi, > > one of the important factors that contributed to the popularity and success of > Apache, Perl, Tcl/Tk etc. was their platform independence. I'm big fan of Unix (and > even bigger of Postgres ;-), but BeOS, MacOS X, even Win2000 all look quite > inter

Re: PostgreSQL Portable Runtime (was Re: [GENERAL] Future of PostgreSQL)

1999-12-30 Thread Bruce Momjian
> P.S. Cygwin is definitely one of the options, but RedHat/Cygnus's plans are not very > > clear at this point and few months ago there were even some rumors about plans for > 'more restrictive licence' for cygwin - and anyway, cygwin wouldn't be of any help > to Mac/BeOS/VAX/mainframe people. W