Re: Proposal of new PostgreSQL Extension - PGSpiderExt

On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 05:40:30PM +0200, Pavel Stehule wrote:
>     May be I am wrong, but it seems to me that not so much people know about
>     pgxn.org
>     Before writing this mail I have tried to locate such resource in Google and
>     didn't succeed.
>
> yes, It is not strongly joined with the Postgres community, and it doesn't
> deploy binary (compiled) code if I know it. So for some people it is not
> usable.
>
> But anytime this and similar repositories will have problems, because the
> extensions there are not reviewed, nobody did security check, nobody did QA.
>
> This is useful for Postgres developers, for very advanced users, or for very
> fearless users :).

I think if PGXN had more must-have extensions, its popularity would
increase.

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