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Re: /contrib/retep to gborg

Peter Mount <peter@retep.org.uk> — 2002-10-20T10:12:07Z

On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Dave Page wrote:

> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us] 
> > Sent: 19 October 2002 17:17
> > To: Bruce Momjian
> > Cc: PostgreSQL-development
> > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] /contrib/retep to gborg 
> > 
> > 
> > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > > I am concerned that removing them may cause instability, 
> > particularly 
> > > in some of the java build scripts.  That's why I am suggesting not 
> > > doing it during beta.
> > 
> > Actually, it looks to me like they belong with the JDBC 
> > driver.  As long as JDBC is in the main distro, I think we 
> > should leave contrib/retep there too.
> > 
> > There was some talk of moving JDBC to gborg, but I'm not sure 
> > what the plan is, if any.
> 
> Marc asked me to sort it along with some other things, but when I spoke
> to Barry he didn't want to move. I passed it back to Marc.

I did say to Marc about removing contrib/retep several months ago, as more 
up to date versions have been on sourceforge for almost a year now.

I agree with Bruce about the build scripts, but suggest once everything is 
done, to remove them.

Peter

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