On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 10:04:49AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> writes:
>> On 14 Feb 2024, at 11:35, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org> wrote:
>>> That said, pgAdmin III has been out of support for many years, and as
>>> far as I know, it (and similarly old versions of EDB's PEM which was
>>> based on it) were the only consumers of adminpack. I would not be sad
>>> to see it removed entirely
>
>> Searching on Github and Debian Codesearch I cannot find any reference to anyone
>> using any function from adminpack. With pgAdminIII being EOL it might be to
>> remove it now rather than be on the hook to maintain it for another 5 years
>> until v17 goes EOL. It'll still be around for years in V16->.
>
> Works for me.
>
>> Attached is a diff to show what it would look like to remove adminpack (catalog
>> version bump omitted on purpose to avoid conflicts until commit).
>
> I don't see any references you missed, so +1.
Seems reasonable to me, too.
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