Re: abi-compliance-check failure due to recent changes to pg_{clear,restore}_{attribute,relation}_stats()

From: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)justatheory(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Mankirat Singh <mankiratsingh1315(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: abi-compliance-check failure due to recent changes to pg_{clear,restore}_{attribute,relation}_stats()
Date: 2025-10-17 21:41:27
Message-ID: 45D16ED3-8561-4287-8D39-E0345D4B46F6@justatheory.com
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On Oct 17, 2025, at 16:19, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> I agree. I don't think the buildfarm should consider git tags at all
> in this behavior. One reason is that our release process dictates
> applying tags at very specific times that aren't necessarily relevant
> to deciding that an ABI break is or is not okay. I think we want
> moving the baseline to be a considered reaction to an observed ABI
> report, and not an action that is automatic according to some other
> process.

Okay, so the rule is:

* If there is no .abi-compliance-history file, baseline from the latest tag
* Otherwise, baseline from the first SHA to appear in the file

Easy peasy.

D

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