Re: Collation mega-cleanups - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Ross J. Reedstrom
Subject Re: Collation mega-cleanups
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Msg-id 20110510170823.GA22762@rice.edu
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In response to Re: Collation mega-cleanups  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Collation mega-cleanups  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 03:57:12PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> > Tom this collation stuff has seen more post-feature-commit cleanups than
> > I think any patch I remember.  Is there anything we can learn from this?
> 
> How about "don't commit all the large patches at the end of the cycle"?

My take home from following this is: 'Even Tom can get caught in the
"just one more little change" trap' 

:-)

Ross
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