Michael Glaesemann wrote:
>
> On Aug 22, 2006, at 2:52 , Bruce Momjian wrote:
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>>
>> Do we want to replace our /contrib/isbn with this, or have it pgfoundry?
>
> If contrib/isbn is made obsolete by the pgfoundry ISBN/ISSN/ISMN/EAN13
> code, unless there's a compelling reason that the pgfoundry be part of
> the distribution, I recommend removing contrib/isbn from the core
> distribution and pointing people to pgfoundry.
>
AFAIK there is no code currently on pgfoundry. We had a proposed project
a little while back but the proposer got impatient and decided to
withdraw it.
I think that having this or a similar module in contrib has some
advantages, as an example on how to do user defined types, and as a
check that pgxs is working in such cases.
cheers
andrew
