Re: pgsql: Remove references to Majordomo

From: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: Remove references to Majordomo
Date: 2019-01-27 07:28:01
Message-ID: 20190127072801.GA4093767@rfd.leadboat.com
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On Sat, Jan 19, 2019 at 01:19:46PM -0500, Stephen Frost wrote:
> * Magnus Hagander (magnus(at)hagander(dot)net) wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 4:02 PM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> > > Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> > > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 1:26 AM Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
> > > wrote:
> > > >> Wouldn't it be better to also switch the references to pgsql-bugs in
> > > >> all the C code for the different --help outputs?
> > >
> > > > You are right, we definitely should. I'll go ahead and fix that. I can't
> > > > quite make up my mind on if it's a good idea to backpatch that though --
> > > > it's certainly safe enough to do, but it might cause issues for
> > > translators?
> > >
> > > Yeah, weak -1 for back-patching. We don't usually like to thrash
> > > translatable messages in the back branches.
> >
> > Pushed.
>
> Does this also implicitly mean we've just agreed to push back the
> retirement of the @postgresql.org aliases for the lists until v11 is
> EOL..?
>
> I can understand the concern around translators and back-patching and
> such, but I don't think we should be waiting another 5 years before we
> retire those aliases as having them is preventing us from moving forward
> with other infrastructure improvements to our email systems.

What are those blocked infrastructure improvements?

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