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From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Typo in bufmgr.c that result in waste of memory
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In response to Re: Typo in bufmgr.c that result in waste of memory  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 7:20 PM, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> On February 19, 2016 2:42:08 PM GMT+01:00, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>>> I think we should fix it, but not backpatch.
>>
>>I don't think that's particularly good policy.  It's a clear bug, why
>>would we not fix it?  Leaving it as-is in the back branches can have
>>no good effect, and what it does do is create a merge hazard for other
>>back-patchable bug fixes in the same area.
>
> Agreed.

+1.  I think this is clearly a back-patchable fix.

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Robert Haas
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