On Friday 29 January 2010 23:54:15 Tom Lane wrote: > Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> writes: > > What about anouncing in the 9.0 releasenotes that it will be removed in > > 9.1? > > That seems quite useless. > > I note that we've made such statements before and not followed through > on them; one that just came up again is that contrib/xml2 is a couple > releases past when it was said it'd be removed, and there is still no > prospect of it really dying in the near future. > The bottom line is that these sorts of changes take actual *work*, > and not a trivial amount of it. No amount of blather in the > documentation will substitute for somebody doing the work. It is not about somebody doing the work, it is about lowering the impact a bit.
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