On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 06:20:21AM +0000, Noah Misch wrote: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 02:27:51PM -0700, Andres Freund wrote: > > For now LLVM is enabled by default when compiled --with-llvm. I'm mildly > > inclined to leave it like that until shortly before the release, and > > then disable it by default (i.e. change the default of jit=off). But I > > think we can make that decision based on experience during the testing > > window. I'm opening an open items entry for that. > > I'll vote for jit=on and letting any bugs shake out earlier, but it's not a > strong preference.
In light of later discussion on this thread, my preference bore undue optimism. I maintain that vote philosophically, but that course of action probably entails too much short-term development work. jit=off is reasonable, along with documentation changes to set expectations.
