Re: Time to retire -performance?

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL WWW Mailing List <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Time to retire -performance?
Date: 2016-01-05 19:08:14
Message-ID: CAM3SWZRVuU5=kkoe8GjRpT6317TaoSn3j2W-XOZ3=AxTqVOSzg@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>> I think it is time to retire this list. It gets very, very little traffic
>> and most people (by an extreme margin) just use -general or -hackers.
>
> No way. There are two useful threads just on the last week. What would
> be the point?

-performance did seem to have a heyday, about 4 years ago, when Greg
Smith was very active; Greg specifically names -performance in his
book, for example. While I think the -performance list has declined
since then, I'd still never vote to remove it.

--
Peter Geoghegan

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