Greetings,

On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 19:17 Thomas Munro <thomas.mu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 8:16 AM Thomas Munro <thomas.mu...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > That wasn't my plan, but I admit that the timing was non-ideal.  In
> > any case, I'll dig into these failures and then consider options.
> > More soon.
>
> Yeah, this clearly needs more work.  xlogreader.c is difficult to work
> with and I think we need to keep trying to improve it, but I made a
> bad call here trying to combine this with other refactoring work up
> against a deadline and I made some dumb mistakes.  I could of course
> debug it in-tree, and I know that this has been an anticipated
> feature.  Personally I think the right thing to do now is to revert it
> and re-propose for 15 early in the cycle, supported with some better
> testing infrastructure.


I tend to agree with the idea to revert it, perhaps a +0 on that, but if
others argue it should be fixed in-place, I wouldn’t complain about it.

I very much encourage the idea of improving testing in this area and would
be happy to try and help do so in the 15 cycle.

Thanks,

Stephen

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