Re: Extensions, this time with a patch

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>

To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

Cc: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri@2ndquadrant.fr>, Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com>, David E. Wheeler <david@kineticode.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2010-10-22T20:12:10Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

Excerpts from Robert Haas's message of vie oct 22 17:07:10 -0300 2010:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Alvaro Herrera
> <alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> > That said, I don't think there's any reason now to stop a committer from
> > renaming files (as long as this has been previously discussed and agreed
> > to, just like any other commit).
> 
> Yeah - what is the feasibility of cleaning up the things where there
> are naming inconsistencies right now?

We're in Git-land now.  Why should we worry unnecessarily about old
restrictions?  It wasn't a policy, just a tool limitation.

Do you have concrete proposals?  If so please start a new thread :-)

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