Re: Deprecate custom encoding conversions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Deprecate custom encoding conversions
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Msg-id 1574366.1606925898@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Deprecate custom encoding conversions  (Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>)
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Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi> writes:
> I propose that we add a notice to the CREATE CONVERSION docs to say that 
> it is deprecated, and remove it in a few years.

While I agree that it's probably not that useful, what would we gain
by removing it?  If you intend to remove those catalogs, what lookup
mechanism would replace them?  We can't exactly drop the encoding
conversion functionality.

            regards, tom lane



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