Re: btree_gist (was: CommitFest progress - or lack thereof)

From: Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: btree_gist (was: CommitFest progress - or lack thereof)
Date: 2011-02-12 08:39:01
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.64.1102121136120.278@sn.sai.msu.ru
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Stephen,

what do you need for documentation ? From users point of view we add just
knn support and all examples are available in btree_gist.sql and sql
subdirectory. Contact me directly, if you have questions.

Oleg
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Stephen Frost wrote:

> * Robert Haas (robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
>>> Teodor sent it to the list Dec 28, see
>>> http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/4D1A1677.80300%40sigaev.ru
> [...]
>> That having been said, this looks like a fairly mechanical change to a
>> contrib module that you and Teodor wrote. So I'd say if you guys are
>> confident that it's correct, go ahead and commit. If you need it
>> reviewed, or if you can't commit it in the next week or so, I think
>> it's going to have to wait for 9.2.
>
> Alright, I've gone through this patch and the main thing it's missing is
> documentation, as far as I can tell. It passes all the regression tests
> (and adds a number of them which are then tested with, which is always
> nice) and while there are quite a few changes, they're all pretty
> mechanical and simple. There are some really minor whitespace issues
> too, but overall I think this is ready to be committed, so long as we
> have a promise that someone will write up the documentation for it.
>
> I'd write the docs, but I'm not 100% sure that I know what's going on
> enough to really write them correctly. :) I'm also hoping that someone
> else is already working on them. If not, feel free to ping me and I'll
> work on writing up *something*, at least.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stephen
>

Regards,
Oleg
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