Re: How to submit Tsearch V2 ?

From: Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How to submit Tsearch V2 ?
Date: 2003-07-20 18:26:01
Message-ID: 94540000.1058725560@lerlaptop.lerctr.org
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--On Sunday, July 20, 2003 14:18:05 -0400 Bruce Momjian
<pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

>
> I am inclinded to replace /contrib/tsearch with the new version, V2, and
> tell people who want to keep the old version to just use the 7.3.X
> sources in 7.4.
I disagree here. There is a MIGRATION necessary, and people using
packaging systems
like FreeBSD Ports may not have the ability to use the 7.3.x tarball to get
it right.

>
> If we ship both versions in 7.4, we then have to rename tsearch2 to
> tsearch in 7.5, and that is pretty confusing.
No, you keep it named tsearch2 forever, and drop tsearch at some future
time.

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