Re: Shrinkwrap Windows Product, any issues? Anyone?

Dave Page wrote:

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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: mlw [mailto:pgsql@mohawksoft.com] 
>>Sent: 03 December 2002 06:17
>>To: psqlodbc; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
>>Subject: [HACKERS] Shrinkwrap Windows Product, any issues? Anyone?
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>>I am working on getting a shrink-wrapped version of 
>>PostgreSQL for Windows
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>>Currently it installs a customized version of Cygwin, 
>>PostgreSQL 7.2.3, 
>>cygipc, psqlodbc, and pgadminII
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>>I currently have the setup done.
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>>The target audience is not the enterprise, it is aimed at 
>>people using 
>>Access wanting to upgrade.
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>>I've looked long and hard and can't find any license issues. 
>>Does anyone 
>>know of any that I may have missed? As far as I can see, as long as I 
>>maintain GPL restrictions, I should be fine.
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>No problems with pgAdmin, though I do have to wonder how you've done the
>installer?
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>Regards, Dave.
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Brute force, of course!

Seriously, I have hidden the cygwin environment and simply called it 
PostgreSQL. I am managing all he environment variables in my installer, 
and I am using Windows batch files to start bash which executes the 
PostgreSQL comands.

I am using PGAdmin as the administration tool

It really looks slick