On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:36 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> Excerpts from Bruce Momjian's message of vie mar 11 00:59:03 -0300 2011:
>>
>> > > At a minimum, we should probably also remove -X no-security-label and
>> > > -X no-unlogged-table-data, which don't exist in any released versions
>> > > (unless you want to count alphas). But considering that this has been
>> > > deprecated and undocumented since 8.2, I think it might be time to
>> > > pull the plug on -X altogether.
>> >
>> > I remove the new -X options with the attached, applied patch. The
>> > existing options are not really costing us anything except a few lines
>> > of code.
>>
>> Given that, it seems pretty pointless to remove support for -X options
>> that have existed for years.
>
> I agree. They are not documented and only are a few C lines.
Presumably the point of deprecating the feature is that we'd
eventually remove it. If 4 major releases isn't long enough, what is?
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