Re: Hot Standby on git

On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 5:49 AM, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Just a note to say that Hot Standby patch is now on git repository
>  git://git.postgresql.org/git/users/simon/postgres
> Branch name: hot_standby

Awesome! Thanks for taking the time to get this set up.

> The complete contents of that repository are BSD licenced contributions
> to the PostgreSQL project.

Excellent...

> Any further changes to that will be by agreement here on hackers. From
> now, I will be submitting each individual change as patch-on-patch to
> allow people to see and discuss them and to confirm them as open source
> contributions.

Sounds good.

> I request anybody else interested to do the same to allow
> us to work together. All contributions welcome.
>
> My record of agreed changes is here
> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Hot_Standby#Remaining_Work_Items
>
> You'll notice that I've already completed 8 changes (10 commits); those
> are all fairly minor changes, so submitted here as a combined patch.
> There are 9 pending changes, so far, none of which appear to be major
> obstacles to resolve. Many thanks to Heikki for a thorough review which
> has identified nearly all of those change requests.
>
> I estimate that making the remaining changes noted on the Wiki and fully
> testing them will take at least 2 weeks. Gabriele Bartolini is assisting
> in this area, though neither of us are able to work full time on this.
> We still have ample time to complete the project in this release.

Sounds like you are making rapid progress. If you think there's
something useful I could do, let me know and I'll take a look.

...Robert