Re: Let's drop two obsolete features which are bear-traps for novices - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: Let's drop two obsolete features which are bear-traps for novices
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Msg-id 20141102125439.GE28295@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: Let's drop two obsolete features which are bear-traps for novices  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: Let's drop two obsolete features which are bear-traps for novices  (Jaime Casanova <jaime@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On 2014-11-01 16:59:35 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
> All,
> 
> While there's argument about hash indexes, it looks like nobody minds if
> the MONEY type goes bye-bye.  So, time for a patch ...

FWIW there have been somewhat recent patches for money and it was
undeprecated not too long ago. So apparently there's users for it out
there. I personally would never use money, but I doubt the gain is worth
the cost of breaking existing setups without a warning period.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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