On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Jeff Janes <jeff.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sometime this type of high-level summary review does happen, at the senior > person's whim, but is not a formal part of the commit fest process. > > What I don't know is how much work it takes for one of those senior people > to make one of those summary judgments, compared to how much it takes for > them to just do an entire review from scratch.
IME, making such summary judgements can often be done in a few minutes, but convincing that the patch submitter that you haven't created the objection purely as an obstacle to progress is the work of a lifetime. We could perhaps do better at avoiding perverse incentives, there. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
