> > > We allow /contrib to be more lax about beta changes.
> >
> > the postgresql ecosystem is growing and there is a lot of people like
> > packagers that will be a quite irritated if we keep randomly adding
> > completely new code and modules during BETA.
>
> Should packagers be concerned with /contrib at all ?
Our users want it. Because we have important features that live there.
> As noted before /contrib is a technical way of ensuring that something
> gets updated together with core, not a recommendation to include it in a
> "package".
Then why did it get added there with the motivation that a lot of users will want it?
/Magnus
