Re: pgindent run?
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-03-22T04:00:00Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > >> With RC1 nearing, when should I run pgindent? This is usually the time > >> I do it. > > > Does the silence mean I should pick a date to run this? > > If you're going to do it before the release, I think you should do it > *before* we wrap RC1. I've said before and will say again that I think > it's utter folly to run pgindent at the conclusion of the test cycle. > I've been around this project for three major release cycles and we have > seen errors introduced by pgindent in two of them. I don't trust > pgindent to be bug-free and I don't believe you should either. OK, running now. Should I run it at another time or never? -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026