Re: September 2012 commitfest

Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > The commitfest currently in progress seems to have ground to a halt.
>
> Indeed :-(. I plead guilty as much as anybody else to not making it
> a high priority. But do we even have anyone acting as commitfest
> manager? Periodic nagging seems to be necessary to move things forward.

Yeah. Apparently we don't so this is my first attempt.

> > Patches in "Ready for committer" state:
> > * Array ELEMENT Foreign Keys
> > * Updatable views
> > * plpgsql_check_function
> > * parallel pg_dump
> > * embedded list interface
> > * Move postgresql_fdw_validator into dblink
>
> I have fairly strong opinions about the first three, and will endeavor
> to work on them next.

Excellent, thanks.

> IIRC, the parallel pg_dump one is said to need review by a Windows
> expert, which is not me, so I've not looked at it.

Andrew? Magnus?

> I'm not sure that the embedded list one can honestly be said to be ready
> for commit considering the lack of consensus on it, but we seem to be
> making some progress anyway.

I posted an updated version this morning.

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