Re: Let's drop two obsolete features which are bear-traps for novices

From: David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Let's drop two obsolete features which are bear-traps for novices
Date: 2014-11-02 01:46:33
Message-ID: CAApHDvow=GJ-tJEQMHTgnEfc=3Uo4fuQBdrtKgnz-RM4R10urA@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:

> All,
>
> While there's argument about hash indexes, it looks like nobody minds if
> the MONEY type goes bye-bye. So, time for a patch ...
>
>
Will the patch move the feature to a contrib module?

Or will our release notes state that all MONEY columns must be changed to
an appropriate NUMERIC type pre-upgrade?

Regards

David Rowley

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