Re: [HACKERS] inclusion of hstore software in main tarball

2006-07-24 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Nicolai Petri wrote: > If people hate contrib so much why not just get rid of it forever.. Either it > should embrace as much small contrib modules as possible - else it should > disappear in my opinion. Actually that's partly the intention. Several contrib modules have been removed in the rec

Re: [HACKERS] inclusion of hstore software in main tarball

2006-07-24 Thread Nicolai Petri
On Wednesday 03 May 2006 19:49, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 07:06:09PM +0200, hubert depesz lubaczewski wrote: > > hi > > some time ago i was told on postgresql-general about existence of > > "hstore" package for postgresql. > > as i understand it is being developed by the same gu

Re: [HACKERS] inclusion of hstore software in main tarball

2006-05-03 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 07:06:09PM +0200, hubert depesz lubaczewski wrote: > hi > some time ago i was told on postgresql-general about existence of "hstore" > package for postgresql. > as i understand it is being developed by the same guys that are behind > tsearch2, gin and (at least) recent chang

Re: [HACKERS] inclusion of hstore software in main tarball

2006-05-03 Thread Lukas Smith
hubert depesz lubaczewski wrote: i have number of projects coming to my mind which could take advantage of something like this. the simplest thing is e-commerce site, where all custom fields (fields dependand on product type) can be stored in one, easily retrievable, field - thus reducing data