Re: [HACKERS] freefuncs.c is never called from anywhere!?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] freefuncs.c is never called from anywhere!?
Date: 2000-02-01 01:49:45
Message-ID: 200002010149.UAA21476@candle.pha.pa.us
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> On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > > However, I can't find any macro that uses this like makeNode does with
> > > its pasteing. I would perhaps move it to a _deadcode directory and see
> > > what happens. Or should we enable it?
> >
> > Please no more _deadcode. Why do we have CVS?
> >
> > (In the same spirit it would also be nice to tag NOT_USED sections with a
> > version number, so it could be yanked two or three releases past.)
>
> Why not just yank it period? 'cvs diff' will show what was yanked, and
> the log message could say just 'yanked NOT_USED code from source tree'...

We will never think to look and find it again if we do that.

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