Re: git: uh-oh

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Michael Haggerty <mhagger(at)alum(dot)mit(dot)edu>, Max Bowsher <maxb(at)f2s(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: git: uh-oh
Date: 2010-09-06 13:52:26
Message-ID: AANLkTikQt6j3ZS+pHtkLBXzpHJh0LcHWv9iHMvZqi76x@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 15:37, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
>> On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 06:09, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>>> If we can set it to a value different from any actual committer name,
>>> that would be a good thing to do.
>
>> I intentionally picked the "pgsql" user because AFAIK that's what
>> we've been previously using for "commits that aren't commits".
>
> Uh, no, not so.  Marc used to use that ID for commits related to
> pushing new versions.  It's been retired, but there's nothing un-real
> about the commits under that ID.  Please pick something else.  I thought
> the suggestion of cvs2git was a good one.

Ok, I'll switch to that - no problem. Should the name really be
"PostgreSQL Daemon" then? (Because that's what it's called on the cvs
box, but that's probably just a coincidence)

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 Magnus Hagander
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