I have added this bullet list to the developer's FAQ.
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > >
> > > Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
> > >
> > > Of course, we would review any patch before application. I guess the
> > > full path is:
> > >
> > > o Do we want this feature?
> > > o How do we want the feature to behave?
> > > o How do we want the feature implemented?
> > > o Submit patch
> > > o Review patch
> > > o Apply patch
> > >
> > > I assume your point is that people shouldn't send in big patches
> > > without going through the discussion first. Yes, that is ideal, but if
> > > they don't, we just discuss it after the patch appears, and then decide
> > > if we want to apply it or ask for modifications.
> >
> > For example, I don't understand what pg_depend intends.
> > Is there any consensus on it ?
>
> Uh, we know we want dependency checking to fix many problems; see TODO
> dependency checking section. As far as how it is implemented, I haven't
> studied it. I was going to wait for Tom to like it first and then give
> it a review.
>
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