On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Devrim G?ND?Z <devrim@gunduz.org> wrote:
>> > On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 15:13 +0900, Takahiro Itagaki wrote:
>> >> ==== 4. EDB_NATIVE_LANG ====
>> >> Of course it is commented out with #ifdef, but do we have codes
>> >> for EDB in core?
>> >
>> > I was about to raise similar thing, for the documentation:
>> >
>> > http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/pgupgrade.html
>> >
>> > This includes some references to EDB AS, which should be removed from
>> > PostgreSQL official documentation, IMHO.
>>
>> +1 on getting rid of those references.
>
> Agreed. When it was on pgFoundry, I had to mention that because it was
> unclear who would be using it, but in /contrib we know this is for
> community Postgres. EnterpriseDB did contribute the code so I would
> like to keep the code working for EnterpriseDB Advanced Server if that
> is easy.
>
> I have added SGML comments to comment out the text that mentions EDB
> Advanced Server. Is that enough? Should I remove the text from the
> SGML? Should I move it to the bottom of the SGML? Should I remove the
> EnterpriseDB Advanced Server checks from the C code too? I don't
> remember having to deal with anything like this before, so I am unclear
> how to proceed.
I say remove it. On all accounts.
There's a fork of postgres for EDB AS, shouldn't there be a fork of
pg_upgrade the same way, if it requires special code? The code in
community postgresql certainly shouldn't have any EDB AS code in it.
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