Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.208.211]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E94F164026D for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:44:43 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.211]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 82982-02-6 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:44:36 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from outmail136188.authsmtp.com (outmail136188.authsmtp.com [62.13.136.188]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E0926408DC for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:20:10 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail-c188.authsmtp.com (mail-c188.authsmtp.com [62.13.128.25]) by punt6.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id n2PIK27J020225; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:20:02 GMT Received: from Sidney-Stratton.local (adsl-63-195-55-98.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.195.55.98]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id n2PIJwfF062058; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:19:59 GMT Message-ID: <49CA75CD.1020109@agliodbs.com> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:19:57 -0700 From: Josh Berkus Organization: Aglio Database Solutions User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.1b3pre) Gecko/20090223 Thunderbird/3.0b2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alvaro Herrera CC: Peter Eisentraut , Tom Lane , Greg Stark , pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, "Marc G. Fournier" , w^3 Subject: Re: shut down pgsql-interfaces (was Re: [HACKERS] Function C and INOUT parameters) References: <665164.63021.qm@web28512.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <4136ffa0903241111r4d552600h876839b9e3b65e3c@mail.gmail.com> <49C982D3.1060300@agliodbs.com> <14090.1237943924@sss.pgh.pa.us> <49CA19AD.9060100@gmx.net> <20090325151107.GO16373@alvh.no-ip.org> In-Reply-To: <20090325151107.GO16373@alvh.no-ip.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Server-Quench: 8e2eb454-1969-11de-aecc-001871e930f4 X-AuthRoute: OCdyZgscClZXSx8a IioLCC5HRQ8+YBZL BAkGMA9GIUINWEQO c1AAcx12OUdbHwkB CnYKU15WUFdxWC1z aBRQZABDZ09QVg11 Uk1LR01SWltqYWV7 QUhoUh9wdwBONn95 ZEYsViVZCRZ+cEJg Q0dSHHAHZDM1dTFK AxNFdwNVeARLKxZG agZ7GhFYa3VsJi0j Bgt2IC8uCH1EKDlJ Cg0KMlRaWUkQBzp5 RhYeEC8hFEYIXG1z MBU9YmQRTg4iEmwZ EnYbYmdQHQIUARFf GEcvSAQRLl8NDwsN Kj5mFVYXCjRYTDtR GAZpSigg X-Authentic-SMTP: 61633136333939.cat.dmpriest.net.uk:1378/Kp X-Report-SPAM: If SPAM / abuse - report it at: http://www.authsmtp.com/abuse X-Virus-Status: No virus detected - but ensure you scan with your own anti-virus system. X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200903/190 X-Sequence-Number: 16844 On 3/25/09 8:11 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Peter Eisentraut wrote: >> Tom Lane wrote: >>> It does look like -interfaces is dying: almost no traffic, and what >>> questions it does get are off-topic more often than not. Partly this >>> is because the -jdbc, -odbc, and -php lists suck away all the traffic >>> about those interfaces, leaving not much. So we could kill -interfaces >>> without much loss IMHO. >> It was supposed to have been killed already, as per last year's dev >> meeting and subsequent discussion. Someone just needs to do it. > > Okay, I've moved it to the inactive group; it already shows up as such > in archives, and www will be updated as soon as it rebuilds and > propagates to the mirrors. > > As for actually shutting it down in Majordomo, Marc is the man. > Might want to make an announcement on that list first. --Josh