Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7651E37BFCF for ; Wed, 1 Oct 2008 20:53:15 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 34830-02 for ; Wed, 1 Oct 2008 20:53:14 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 88A2537BDD7 for ; Wed, 1 Oct 2008 20:53:14 -0300 (ADT) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 01 Oct 2008 23:53:11 -0000 Received: from a91-154-107-187.elisa-laajakaista.fi (EHLO peter-eisentrauts-macbook-pro.local) [91.154.107.187] by mail.gmx.net (mp004) with SMTP; 02 Oct 2008 01:53:11 +0200 X-Authenticated: #495269 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19kjZodskVktRKWXvDcjnzQTRLXTktABzVXpGUaWI NT2Xa4zJvj5IKY Message-ID: <48E40D66.8080505@gmx.net> Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 02:53:10 +0300 From: Peter Eisentraut User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Macintosh/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Simon Riggs CC: Bruce Momjian , Abhijit Menon-Sen , pgsql-patches@postgresql.org Subject: Re: still alive? References: <200809061955.m86JtLk02979@momjian.us> <48C91165.8090301@gmx.net> <1222758203.4445.1307.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant> In-Reply-To: <1222758203.4445.1307.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.67 X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200810/3 X-Sequence-Number: 7205 Simon Riggs wrote: > On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 15:39 +0300, Peter Eisentraut wrote: >> Bruce Momjian wrote: >>> Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: >>>> I thought -patches was supposed to die. What happened? >>> I was wondering the same thing. Peter? >> Hmm, let's try this: >> >> Anyone who thinks the patches list should remain as separate from >> hackers, shout now (with rationale)! > > Kill it now, long enough before the next patchfest for it to stick. I think what we need now, for patches, ports, and the others, is someone to actually kill it. All the talk has been talked, everything has been decided, now someone with the right permission bits just turn it off.