On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 10:12:05PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > If we had not made massive cleanup changes years ago, our code would not > be as good as it is today. By avoiding cleanup to reduce the burden on > people who use our code, we are positioning our code on a slow decline > in clarity. > > What I don't want to do is get into a mode where every code cleanup has > to be verified that it isn't going to excessively burden outside code > users. Cleanup is hard enough, and adding another check to that process > makes cleanup even less likely.
I don't disagree with that, but I would describe the proposal as a mild dirty-up for the sake of build performance, not a cleanup. -- Noah Misch EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
