Re: [HACKERS] Custom compression methods

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>
Cc: Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Alexander Korotkov <a(dot)korotkov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Ildus Kurbangaliev <i(dot)kurbangaliev(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dmitry Dolgov <9erthalion6(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Custom compression methods
Date: 2021-02-09 20:59:32
Message-ID: CA+TgmoZzP2-Y4V66oQcPgdTvb_vcRL+=8gysYVtyG9a5HpfR-Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 3:37 PM Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com> wrote:
> I think you misunderstood: I mean that the WIP patch should default to
> --enable-lz4, to exercise on a few CI. It's hardly useful to run CI with the
> feature disabled. I assume that the patch would be committed with default
> --disable-lz4.

Oh, I see. I guess we could do that.

> Right, it's not one-time, it's also whenever setting a non-default compression
> method. I say it should go into 0001 to avoid a whole bunch of churn in
> src/test/regress, and then more churn (and rebase conflicts in other patches)
> while adding HIDE_COMPRESSAM in 0002.

Hmm, I guess that makes some sense, too.

I'm not sure either one is completely critical, but it does make sense
to me now.

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Robert Haas
EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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