Re: Fix for OpenSSL error queue bug

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, David Zuelke <dz(at)heroku(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Fix for OpenSSL error queue bug
Date: 2016-05-03 01:47:54
Message-ID: 5728034A.5030801@gmx.net
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On 04/27/2016 11:04 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> There is no value in providing exact message matches when the backpatch
>> occurs even after one other commit in the master branch.
>
> Actually, git_changelog can merge identically-messaged commits despite
> intervening commits. It's set up to not merge commits more than 24 hours
> apart, though. We could loosen that requirement but I'm afraid it would
> make things confusing to merge far-apart commits.

ISTM that git_changelog should be looking at the AuthorDate instead of
the CommitDate. Then it would work correctly for backpatches done using
cherry-pick.

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