Re: Fixes to index pages - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Fixes to index pages
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Msg-id 13541.982813758@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Fixes to index pages  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
>> What happened to our discussion about keeping t_info bit 13 unused??

> I wasn't going to reserve it in the patch. I figured I would make all
> the items/flags match, and if someone wants to reserve it, it is easy to
> do in one place.  I imagine 7.2 is going to be dump/reload anyway so the
> decision can be made during development cycle.  I basically didn't want
> to leave a bit gap and leave it unnamed because it could cause
> confusion.

I object.  Strongly.  You are making a significant change without
discussion --- in fact, contrary to what discussion there has been.
This is not a "trivial cleanup".

            regards, tom lane

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