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From: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>
To: Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>
Cc: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume@lelarge.info>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: RFC: Remove contrib entirely
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 12:14:22 -0700
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On 05/29/2015 11:02 AM, Jeff Janes wrote:

>
>     Also, removing a feature is a regression, and someone is always
>     bound to complain... What is the real benefit? ISTM that it is a
>     solution that fixes no important problem. Reaching a consensus about
>     what to move here or there will consume valuable time that could be
>     spent on more important tasks... Is it worth it?
>
>
> Yeah, I don't really see the benefit either.  Some could be moved to
> core, and some could just be removed, but many of them it just seems
> like we would end up inventing a new 'contrib' to which is the same as
> the old, but with a different name.

Name one.

Sincerely,

JD
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