> On 13 Mar 2026, at 16:11, Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres@jeltef.nl> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at 11:03, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> wrote:
>> The primary reason thus far has been that pgperltidy requires a specific
>> version of perltidy, no other version is accepted. Imposing the burden of
>> installing that on a greater subset of people than a subset of committers
>> didn't seem palatable.
>
> I think that makes sense if the burden is big, but with patch 0008 it
> becomes as simple as running a single command:
> src/tools/pgindent/get_perltidy
In todays world of supply-chain attacks, don't think it's all that palatable to
take responsibility for installing code in peoples environments. Regardless, I
don't think the patch should remove the installation instructions.
--
Daniel Gustafsson
