Re: run pgindent on a regular basis / scripted manner

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Jelte Fennema <postgres(at)jeltef(dot)nl>, "shiy(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com" <shiy(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Jesse Zhang <sbjesse(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Subject: Re: run pgindent on a regular basis / scripted manner
Date: 2023-04-22 14:24:13
Message-ID: 3662958.1682173453@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 1:42 PM Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> wrote:
>> For 2 the upstream thread listed two approaches:
>> a. Install a pre-receive git hook on the git server that rejects
>> pushes to master that are not indented
>> b. Add a test suite that checks if the code is correctly indented, so
>> the build farm would complain about it. (Suggested by Peter E)
>>
>> I think both a and b would work to achieve 2. But as Peter E said, b
>> indeed sounds like less of a divergence of the status quo. So my vote
>> would be for b.

I am absolutely against a pre-receive hook on gitmaster. A buildfarm
check seems far more appropriate.

regards, tom lane

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