Re: Remove dead code generation tools in src/backend/utils/mb/

From: Alexander Lakhin <exclusion(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove dead code generation tools in src/backend/utils/mb/
Date: 2024-07-29 15:00:00
Message-ID: edcfc876-4455-e4db-6a5f-2f3b61e4ac0e@gmail.com
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Hello Tom and Heikki,

29.07.2024 17:15, Tom Lane wrote:
> Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi> writes:
>> These programs in src/backend/utils/mb/ are unused, and have been unused
>> and unusable since 2003:
>> iso.c
>> win1251.c
>> win866.c
>> Attached patch removes them. See commit message for a little more
>> detailed analysis.
> +1. Seems to have been my oversight in 4c3c8c048d.

I also wonder whether src/test/locale/ still makes sense; does anyone
run those tests (I could not run a single one on a quick attempt)?

(As far as I can tell, KOI8-R fallen out of mainstream usage in Russia
twenty years ago...)

Best regards,
Alexander

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