Re: A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-17 Thread Alvaro Herrera
On 2019-Jul-16, Daniel Gustafsson wrote: > The green gamification dot on people’s Github profiles might light up if the > machine readable format with email address was used (and the user has that > specific email connected to their Github account unless it’s a primary email). > Looking at commit

Re: A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-16 Thread Michael Paquier
On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 04:33:07PM -0700, Andres Freund wrote: > On 2019-07-16 19:26:59 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: >> I've wondered for some time what you think the "-" means in this. > > Up to master. Occasionally there's bugs that only need to be fixed in > some back branches etc. Is "-" most

Re: A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-16 Thread Andres Freund
Hi, On 2019-07-16 19:26:59 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Andres Freund writes: > > They don't preclude each other though. E.g. it'd be sensible to have both > > >> Per gripe from Ken Tanzer. Back-patch to 9.6. The issue exists > >> further back, but before 9.6 the code looks very different and it

Re: A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-16 Thread Tom Lane
Andres Freund writes: > They don't preclude each other though. E.g. it'd be sensible to have both >> Per gripe from Ken Tanzer. Back-patch to 9.6. The issue exists >> further back, but before 9.6 the code looks very different and it >> doesn't actually know whether the "var" name matches

Re: A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-16 Thread Andres Freund
Hi, On 2019-07-16 10:33:06 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Michael Paquier writes: > > As mentioned on different threads, "Discussion" is the only one we had > > a strong agreement with. Could it be possible to consider things like > > Author, Reported-by, Reviewed-by or Backpatch-through for example

Re: A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-16 Thread Daniel Gustafsson
> On 16 Jul 2019, at 16:33, Tom Lane wrote: > > Michael Paquier writes: >> As mentioned on different threads, "Discussion" is the only one we had >> a strong agreement with. Could it be possible to consider things like >> Author, Reported-by, Reviewed-by or Backpatch-through for example and >>

Re: A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-16 Thread Tom Lane
Michael Paquier writes: > As mentioned on different threads, "Discussion" is the only one we had > a strong agreement with. Could it be possible to consider things like > Author, Reported-by, Reviewed-by or Backpatch-through for example and > extend to that? The first three ones are useful for

Re: A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-16 Thread Michael Paquier
On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 05:49:26PM +1200, Thomas Munro wrote: > I would have tried to exclude the first line messages if I'd thought > of that. But anyway, the reason for the low Doc number is case > sensitivity. I ran that on a Mac and its lame collation support failed > me in the "sort" step

Re: A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-14 Thread Thomas Munro
On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 5:12 PM Tom Lane wrote: > Thomas Munro writes: > > 42 Doc > [...] I see a lot more than 42 such commit messages in the past > year, so not sure what you were counting? I would have tried to exclude the first line messages if I'd thought of that. But anyway, the

Re: A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-14 Thread Tom Lane
Thomas Munro writes: > Here are the tags that people have used in the past year, in commit messages: > 763 Author >9 Authors > 144 Backpatch-through > 55 Backpatch > 14 Bug > 14 Co-authored-by > 27 Diagnosed-By > 1593 Discussion > 42 Doc > 284

A little report on informal commit tag usage

2019-07-14 Thread Thomas Munro
On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 1:25 PM Michael Paquier wrote: > On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 09:44:07AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > I thought we *did* have an agreement, to wit using > > > > Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/ > > > > to link to relevant mail thread(s). Some people use more tags > > but that