From: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
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To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)surnet(dot)cl> |
Cc: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: The Contrib Roundup (long) |
Date: | 2005-06-08 21:50:06 |
Message-ID: | 20050608184912.S34152@ganymede.hub.org |
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On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 04:21:46PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>> On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>>
>>> Am Dienstag, 7. Juni 2005 19:53 schrieb Josh Berkus:
>>>> I think it would also be helpful to users if we could create
>>>> subdirectories to organize contrib into categories. This would
>>>> help users and packagers find what they want. These
>>>> directories would be:
>>>> data_types/
>>>> functions/
>>>> utilities/
>>>
>>> I think this is out of the question both because these categories are fuzzy
>>> and it would destroy the CVS history.
>>
>> Why would it destroy the history? Its easy enough to move the files to a
>> subdirectory without losing any history ... hell, we did it when we moved
>> JDBC/ODBC out of core, the history was maintained ...
>
> Can't do that, because if you do the files will disappear in (say) 7.4
> releases, and we don't want that, do we?
Hrmmm, good point that I hadn't thought of ... unless, of course, we
back-patch the build changes ...
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