Re: /contrib 'cosmetic'

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: /contrib 'cosmetic'
Date: 2001-03-20 22:04:38
Message-ID: 200103202204.RAA23548@candle.pha.pa.us
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* Rename some /contrib modules from pg* to pg_*

> On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 05:50:01PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>
> >
> > > In future ... please ignore patches those ignore the /contrib's practice
> > > -- the trouble is overhaul the contrib tree during each version.
> >
> > The reason it's in contrib is that it's a bit less than perfect. If we
> > were to prioritize on maintaining contrib, then we might as well fold it
> > into the core (which we ought to consider for some items). IMHO.
>
> Agree. You good remember previous state of the contrib -- something
> wasn't compile-able, something was total dead ..etc. I want see nice code
> in contrib and not say "the contrib is our trash and everybody can postpone
> something here" (it not means currect state is bad. It's better than
> before 7.1, it's care about future :-).
>
> Karel
>
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