Re: contrib uninstall scripts need some love - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: contrib uninstall scripts need some love
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Msg-id 450462E4.3060405@commandprompt.com
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In response to contrib uninstall scripts need some love  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: contrib uninstall scripts need some love  (Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>)
Re: contrib uninstall scripts need some love  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Awhile back, someone went around and made sure that all the contrib
> modules had uninstall scripts, but most of the new contributions since
> then don't have 'em:
>     adminpack hstore pg_freespacemap pgrowlocks sslinfo
> all seem to need one.  Also, I tested a few of the existing uninstall
> scripts in passing while fixing the contains/contained mess, and two
> out of four were broken (failed to remove everything installed by the
> module, as shown by getting errors if you then try to reinstall it).
> Seems like this area needs more attention ... anyone want to work on it?

I'll take it. How long do I have?

Joshua D. Drake


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>             regards, tom lane
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