Re: pg_migrator to /contrib in a later 9.0 beta

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_migrator to /contrib in a later 9.0 beta
Date: 2010-05-01 21:46:34
Message-ID: 201005012146.o41LkYU05864@momjian.us
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> > Agreed, we're not holding up 9.0 for it. I think the main bit of work
> > that would be needed to put it into contrib would be to SGML-ize the
> > docs. Don't know if Bruce has got the time to get that done.
>
> Creating the SGML docs is trivial, especially compared to the 9.0
> release notes SGML. ;-) It will take only an hour --- I am basically
> going to merge the README and the INSTALL file, remove mentions about
> migrating to < 9.0, and add SGML markup. I labored on README and the
> INSTALL files for a long time and can't figure out how to improve them.

Oh, and I will remove the C code that was used to migrate _to_ pre-9.0
databases. People can use the pgfoundry version for such cases. I have
specifically not created a pgfoundry release of pg_migrator that
migrates to 9.0. (It worked for the 8.5 numbering.)

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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> http://momjian.us
EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com

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