Re: Missing directory when building 8.2.3-base

Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Jeroen T. Vermeulen wrote:
>> Is this a known problem?  Is there any test procedure that builds the
>> "base" distribution before release?
> 
> Most of the core team is convinced that the postgresql-foo tarballs are 
> useless, but Marc insists on keeping them.  But since they are nearly 
> useless, no one tests them, so it is not surprising that they don't 
> work.

Why do we keep them again? I can't recall at any point in the life of
CMD us ever using the -foo tarballs. Not to mention they just take up space.

Let's dump them.

Joshua D. Drake





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