Re: Lessons from commit fest

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Chris Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Lessons from commit fest
Date: 2008-04-16 21:44:16
Message-ID: 200804162144.m3GLiGp10754@momjian.us
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
>
> > > I hate to say it but pgindent formatting changes are usually made in
> > > cases where you or the community want pgindent to improve its indenting. :-)
> > > So we improve pgindent but pay for it in backpatching difficulties. :-(
> >
> > Yeah, I know ... it's why I've pretty much stopped complaining about
> > pgindent, even though there are lots of little things it does that
> > I don't especially care for.
>
> Maybe this means that we should give pgindent a run over the back
> branches.

Yea, that thought has crossed our minds, but the problem is that there
is little testing of back branches so it would be risky.

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