| From: | "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)justatheory(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-development Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: OSSP UUID present but cannot be compiled |
| Date: | 2013-02-22 17:00:45 |
| Message-ID: | 375EE4C3-0B32-4E94-8344-5C5EDE7FE122@justatheory.com |
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On Feb 22, 2013, at 12:42 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Yeah, you did:
> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/62FDD311-1AFC-4296-95D8-5751D1407B71@justatheory.com
>
> I still think it's incumbent on OSSP to fix this, not us. Or if
> they've gone dead, maybe we need to start looking for some other
> source of uuid support.
The OSSP UUID library has not been updated since 2008, and their FTP server has been down for a couple of years. Ralf posts to Twitter now and then, but has never responded to any of my DMs or emails.
Yeah, I think it's time to look elsewhere -- or to fork it.
David
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