Re: Killing off anoncvs.postgresql.org - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: Killing off anoncvs.postgresql.org
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Msg-id CABUevEwrYqhJ5t4KBnRuiK3OfSeYettaWze=JVJ16=shKk509w@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Killing off anoncvs.postgresql.org  (Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>)
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On Wed, 18 Feb 2026 at 17:21, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> wrote:
> On 18 Feb 2026, at 16:07, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:

> Thus, the suggestion is to shut the service down completely.

+1

> replace the host with a hard redirect to the root of the git repository site. It would *not* track the individual files or anything, just send the entire host to the git server.

Why redirect it and not just let it join developer.postgresql.org in the
retirement home?

Fair point. I think I was just thinking "never let a domain name go because someone will take it", but this is a hostname and not a domainname... So yeah, that does sound like a better solution. 

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