Re: release management team statement on patch reverts

On 05/04/2016 01:03 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 4:00 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
>> Just my .02, pretty sure the majority of the community says, "TGL just sent
>> -1, argument over." That may or may not be a good thing but his experience
>> and depth of knowledge of our code base pretty much seals it for most of us.
>
> Sure, but Tom is also human, and sometimes doesn't like things that
> other people still think are good ideas. Tom questioned whether
> parallel query was really a good idea, and also Hot Standby. If we'd

Like you said, he is human ;)

> given up on having those features when Tom opened his mouth, we'd be
> worse off today.
>
> That is not to say that we shouldn't defer to Tom's judgement in many
> cases. And I do.

Right and I agree with that. I was just saying that in this particular
case, I think a lot of people were just accepting on the single -1.

JD

>

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