Re: Lessons from commit fest - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Lessons from commit fest
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Msg-id 200804142004.m3EK4BE04349@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Lessons from commit fest  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Lessons from commit fest  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> We should probably try to limit the focus of fests to consider only
> >> actual patches, with design discussions handled "live" during normal
> >> development, the way they've always been in the past.
> 
> > We have discouraged design discussions during feature freeze and beta ---
> > do we want to change that?
> 
> No, changing that wasn't what I meant to suggest.  My point here is that
> we'd dropped a number of big mushy discussions into the queue with the
> idea that they'd be re-opened during commit fest, but new discussion
> did not happen to any useful extent.  Conclusion: don't bother putting
> anything less concrete than a patch on the fest queue.

So when/how do those discussions get resolved?

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