Re: Others applying patch queue patches

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Neil Conway wrote:
> >> On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 23:24, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >>> It will be applied as soon as one of the PostgreSQL committers reviews
> >>> and approves it.
> >>
> >> does this reflect a change in the patch application procedures?
>
> In my mind this is just a clearer statement of what the policy always
> was ;-). The patch review/application load was never supposed to fall
> entirely on Bruce. The list he maintains is just there to ensure that
> nothing slips through the cracks.

Yes, I welcome others to apply patches from the queue --- in fact I
encourage it. I think we need one person making sure no patches are
lost (that role doesn't distribute well) but we don't need to have one
person applying patches from that queue.

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