Re: Quick Extensions Question - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: Quick Extensions Question
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Msg-id FAB87DAC-3329-4AD4-A0AE-2EAF6C797216@kineticode.com
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In response to Re: Quick Extensions Question  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Mar 5, 2011, at 10:03 AM, Tom Lane wrote:

> On reflection I think it makes no sense at all to leave those tools
> issuing CREATE/DROP LANGUAGE.  We want to move people over to managing
> languages via extensions, and leaving those tools unchanged will not
> serve that goal.  However, I don't mind labeling them as deprecated
> and not troubling to point out that they could be used for installing
> non-PL extensions.

+1 I think this is the sane thing to do in the short run. It remains to be seen whether a createext type tool is even
necessary.

David




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