> Depends on the environment or lack thereof, postgres is a pain in the ass on windows, and then you need support for software configuration so that it can talk

> Depends on the environment or lack thereof, postgres is a pain in the ass on windows, and then you need support for software configuration so that it can talk to postgres, and then you have to take care of the features you're using. This is why everyone uses docker and .env files. The problem has already been solved and you can copy/paste starter files from project to project to make it a non issue.