Re: Uninstall scripts for contrib - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Uninstall scripts for contrib
Date
Msg-id 8897.1137703683@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Uninstall scripts for contrib  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> David Fetter wrote:
>> It's paper bag time for me.  How about a new patch which gives each
>> contrib project its own directory and places them there?

> This would presumably imply that the installation scripts would be
> renamed to install.sql.  On a green field this might make sense but as
> it is maybe it would break too much without much benefit?

I agree, the current setup is not broken and doesn't need to be fixed.

What *is* broken is the contrib documentation install layout, though,
because of the modules that have additional documentation in
sub-directories.  Any thoughts what to do about that?

            regards, tom lane

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