[HACKERS] Mail getting through? Short varlena headers

2007-02-16 Thread Gregory Stark
I sent two emails last night, one to -patches and one to -hackers. Neither seems to have come through. Has anyone else seen them? I sent this email once already too and it hasn't come through. I'm resending it from a different account now. On -patches I posted an updated patch that was

Re: [HACKERS] Mail getting through? Short varlena headers

2007-02-16 Thread Tom Lane
Gregory Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In it I said that removing the 2-byte cases had no advantages but actually since then I've thought of one. It makes the toaster code simpler since it can just set a bit in the four-byte header just as it does now. It doesn't have to worry about

Re: [HACKERS] Mail getting through? Short varlena headers

2007-02-16 Thread Gregory Stark
Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gregory Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In it I said that removing the 2-byte cases had no advantages but actually since then I've thought of one. It makes the toaster code simpler since it can just set a bit in the four-byte header just as it does now.