Re: [GENERAL] C++ port of Postgres

Christian Convey <christian(dot)convey(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> Could someone help me with a few procedural questions?

> (1) This page: https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Reviewing_a_Patch
> lists the current commitfest's manager as "(vacant)". But this page:
> https://commitfest.postgresql.org/ seems to indicate that a commitfest
> is currently in progress. Is there a commitfest manager at the
> moment?

Fabrízio de Royes Mello is it. I guess he hasn't noticed that that
page ought to be updated.

> (2) It seems like there are still a few big questions about this commit:
> - Is it wanted at the moment? It didn't seem like there's a
> consensus about whether or not this enhancement should be
> merged, even if the patch is pretty minimal.
> - It seems like there are two competing patch
> sets in play for this enhancement: Joy's and
> Peter's. Presumably at most one of them would
> be merged.

These are things that reviews should be helping to decide. It's probably
a squishier topic than some patches, but if you're interested, feel free
to read code and weigh in.

regards, tom lane