Re: damage control mode - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: damage control mode
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Msg-id 20100208152535.GF4113@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: damage control mode  (Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine@hi-media.com>)
Responses Re: damage control mode  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Dimitri Fontaine wrote:
> Marko Tiikkaja <marko.tiikkaja@cs.helsinki.fi> writes:
> > The documentation has definitely improved from the last time Robert
> > looked at it, but I fear it still needs some more work.  I'm willing to
> > do that work, but I need something concrete.
> 
> It seems to me documentation is required to get into the source tree
> before beta, and as we see with some other patches it's definitely the
> case even with our newer procedures that some code gets in without its
> documentation properly finished. I guess this amounts to the commiter
> willing to fill up the docs later on.

Eh?  Previously we allowed code to go in with documentation to be
written after feature freeze.  Is this no longer acceptable?

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.


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