Re: [HACKERS] getting rid of maintainer-check

2013-10-09 Thread Robert Haas
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 11:21 PM, Peter Eisentraut pete...@gmx.net wrote: On Tue, 2013-09-03 at 22:41 -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote: The maintainer-check target never really caught on, I think. Most people don't run it, and that in turn annoys those who do. Also, it doesn't provide much

Re: [HACKERS] getting rid of maintainer-check

2013-09-12 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On Tue, 2013-09-03 at 22:41 -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote: The maintainer-check target never really caught on, I think. Most people don't run it, and that in turn annoys those who do. Also, it doesn't provide much functionality. I propose that we get rid of it and roll the functionality

Re: [HACKERS] getting rid of maintainer-check

2013-09-10 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 9/4/13 11:12 AM, Andres Freund wrote: Maybe we should also badger cpluspluscheck into a state where it can be run as part of a normal build if a c++ compiler was detected? I think it misses vpath support and it might be dependant on some bashims. That might also be doable. If we could

Re: [HACKERS] getting rid of maintainer-check

2013-09-10 Thread Euler Taveira
On 03-09-2013 23:41, Peter Eisentraut wrote: The maintainer-check target never really caught on, I think. Most people don't run it, and that in turn annoys those who do. Also, it doesn't provide much functionality. It has its use (before each release) but I agree that it isn't used during

Re: [HACKERS] getting rid of maintainer-check

2013-09-04 Thread Andres Freund
On 2013-09-03 22:41:17 -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote: The maintainer-check target never really caught on, I think. Most people don't run it, and that in turn annoys those who do. Also, it doesn't provide much functionality. I propose that we get rid of it and roll the functionality into

Re: [HACKERS] getting rid of maintainer-check

2013-09-04 Thread Robert Haas
On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Peter Eisentraut pete...@gmx.net wrote: The maintainer-check target never really caught on, I think. Most people don't run it, and that in turn annoys those who do. Also, it doesn't provide much functionality. I propose that we get rid of it and roll the