Re: Lack of urgency in 8.3 reviewing - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Lack of urgency in 8.3 reviewing
Date
Msg-id 464B3F7F.6080400@commandprompt.com
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In response to Lack of urgency in 8.3 reviewing  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> In talking to people who are assigned to review patches or could review
> patches, I often get the reply, "Oh, yea, I need to do that".
> 
> It seems there is a lot of reliance on Tom to get the patches applied,
> but I don't think that is fair or reasonable.  I think we need more
> urgency on the part of everyone to make faster progress.  Patch
> reviewers and committers need to take more initiative to get things done
> rather than wait for some external force to prompt them.

We have *alot* of people (comparatively) who can assist in reviewing 
code that are not committers. Even if they can not commit, they can help 
insure that patches are in a state that can be more easily reviewed for 
committers to actually test and apply.

Joshua D. Drake


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