Re: Binaries vs Source

On Tue, 9 Sep 2008 10:42:51 -0700
"Guido Barosio" <gbarosio@gmail.com> wrote:

> Binary package from www.postgresql.org      121      33.799%
> Through operating system update tool     127     35.475%
> ~66%
>
> Compile from source      98      27.374%
>
> Hmmm, are we doing something with this information? I am not an expert
> at all, but I reccon that these numbers are at least a surprise to me.
>

Why is it a surprise?

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