On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Christopher <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm going to challenge the validity of that veto, because "solving the > underlying issue of race conditions in property updates" is not the > intended goal of the patch, or any stated side-effect. It also doesn't > preclude the pursuit of a solution for that issue. Comments about race > conditions for property updates was a related topic brought up in the JIRA > comments thread, not in the patch or the issue description. Rather, this > patch solves a very different problem: avoiding the need to alter > properties post-creation. This is an API improvement and helps in some > cases where properties are utilized immediately after creation, or anywhere > where somebody might want to create a table in fewer API calls. > > If you could clarify a couple of parts of your concern: 1. Why do we need to avoid altering properties post-creation? 2. Where do we need to utilize properties immediately after creation? -- Sean
