Comment 38 for bug 1225

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Murray Cumming (murrayc) wrote :

> > - Installing Glom on Ubuntu causes an unnecessary Postgres instance to be started.
> > This is an actual bug (and should have a bug report)
>
> I object. People who install postgresql on their own usually expect to
> have it working (after all, that's what packages are for), and a
> backend for a per-user desktop application is not the main application
> of a database server.

That's fine. I'm not suggesting that the solution is to stop that. I don't know what the exact solution is. I just think that it should be possible somehow. It is a bug.