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Old 04-11-2008, 04:08 AM
Dann Corbit
 
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Default Re: "they only drink coffee at dec"


From src/backend/tcop/postgres.c:
>> /* they only drink coffee at dec */


Tcop might be pronounced "tea-cop"

IOW, 'We are the tea police."

In order to be sure what it means, I think you would have to ask the
original author of the quote.
-----Original Message-----
From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org
[mailtogsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Marc G.
Fournier
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 7:57 AM
To: Tom Lane
Cc: Michael Fuhr; pgsql-www@postgresql.org; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] "they only drink coffee at dec"

On Fri, 18 Mar 2005, Tom Lane wrote:

> Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org> writes:
>> From src/backend/tcop/postgres.c:
>> /* they only drink coffee at dec */

>
> I never did figure out what that meant. Anyone know?
>
>> Been there as far back as CVS goes. Will I find other goodies by
>> poking around? :-)

>
> There's a few jokes ... not that many ...


Be almost cute to add a section to the web site that links to cvsweb to
point out these ... making sure to link to the "oldest version in cvs
that
contains it" ...

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