Re: [HACKERS] Removal of recipe/tioga/Tee node - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Removal of recipe/tioga/Tee node
Date
Msg-id 199807191853.OAA03590@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Removal of recipe/tioga/Tee node  ("Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>)
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> On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > > I want to remove the recipe, tioga, and Tee node code from the system.
> > > > They are all interdependant.
> > > >
> > > > I don't believe any of the code is useful.  It was designed for a
> > > > special tioga application that uses our database for a backend.
> > > > Probably not used by anyone anymore.  It is not even enabled to compile.
> > >
> > > Is this related to the DataSplash package?
> >
> > I think so.
>
> I tried DataSplash out a few months ago and it worked.  If anything that
> code should be ifdef0'ed out with comments to indicate what it is for.
> Removing wholesale doesn't seem like a very good approach.
>
> DataSplash, despite its problems, looked fairly nifty.

It was removed from Mariposa, and we never compile it.  If DataSplash
worked, they must not be using the old code we have anymore either.

It has something to do with Tioga recipes and variable length arrays.
We will keep it around for later use.

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