On Wed, 20 Mar 2024 at 10:59, Erik Wienhold <e...@ewie.name> wrote: > On 2024-03-18 23:24 +0100, David Rowley wrote: > > My vote would go to adding a deprecation notice to that section of the > > docs. There's some talk [1] about how we discourage the usage of the > > money type and that goes on to discuss the possibilities of moving it > > into a contrib module. > > > > My hope would be that deprecation notice would steer most people away > > from using it and therefore reduce the number of questions about it > > due to fewer new use cases of it. > > > > [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/zxgh74ykj3iwv...@paquier.xyz > > +1 > > Huh, I didn't know that it used to have a deprecation notice at some > point. But that note was removed in 8.3: > > > https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20071009123315.5fb283c1.darcy%40druid.net > > Sadly that was a mistake. Money is not really a useful type.
Dave
