Re: Auxiliary Processes and MyAuxProc

On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 10:56 AM Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On 2019-Sep-26, Mike Palmiotto wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 9:49 AM Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> > >
> > > 0002 seems way too large (and it doesn't currently apply). Is there
> > > something we can do to make it more manageable?
> >
> > Initially we were thinking of submitting one patch for the
> > centralization work and then separate patches per backend type. We
> > opted not to go that route, mainly because of the number of resulting
> > patches (there were somewhere around 13 total, as I remember). If it
> > makes sense, we can go ahead and split the patches up in that fashion
> > after rebasing.
>
> Well, I think it would be easier to manage as split patches, yeah.
> I think it'd be infrastructure that needs to be carefully reviewed,
> while the other ones are mostly boilerplate. If I were the committer
> for it, I would push that initial patch first immediately followed by
> conversion of some process that's heavily exercised in buildfarm, wait
> until lack of trouble is evident, followed by a trickle of pushes to
> adapt the other processes.

Thanks for the feedback! I've rebased and tested on my F30 box with
and without EXEC_BACKEND. Just working on splitting out the patches
now and will post the new patchset as soon as that's done (hopefully
sometime tomorrow).

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Mike Palmiotto
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