Re: Core Extensions relocation

Peter Geoghegan <peter@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Geoghegan <peter@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2011-11-15T01:24:23Z
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  1. Updates to contrib/isn ISBN tables.

  2. Add a "LIKE = typename" clause to CREATE TYPE for base types. This allows

On 15 November 2011 00:56, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> So I'm a bit unclear on why most of the optional data types were
> excluded from your list of Core Extensions.  I would regard the
> following as stable and of general utility:

> isn

I consider contrib/isn to be quite broken. It hard codes ISBN prefixes
for the purposes of sanitising ISBNs, even though their assignment is
actually controlled by a decentralised body of regional authorities.
I'd vote for kicking it out of contrib.

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