>> There should be nothing to maintain, if it's done right.
>
> Any line in the source tree will have to get maintained, or why
> would you spend any time writing it?
I meant by hand.
> See doc/FAQ_DEV and those specific lines:
I see no such file. Perhaps it doesn't get exported into the git
mirror?
> Sorry if the "push-back" has been read as harsh, but I've got the
> (very personal) feeling that to become a contributor to PostgreSQL,
> you *will* have to be able to read this level of criticism back from
> the mail you send.
I'm all for criticism of ideas. I wish there had been some in Tom's
original mail.
xoa
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