Re: Synchronize with imath upstream

Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>

From: Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, David Fetter <david@fetter.org>, Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, daniel@yesql.se, michael@paquier.xyz
Date: 2019-02-16T21:40:23Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 02:12:50PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> writes:
> > On Thu, Feb 07, 2019 at 11:56:18PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Maybe easier to keep the instructions in a separate README file?
> 
> > Most imath.c patches have cause to update those lines, and patches to other
> > files almost never do.  Hence, I think hackers are more likely to find and
> > update those lines in imath.c.  I would choose a README if concerns weren't
> > concentrated in one file.
> 
> Fair enough, objection withdrawn.

Pushed, but it broke dory.  Will fix.


Commits

  1. Import changes from IMath versions (1.3, 1.29].

  2. Cherry-pick security-relevant fixes from upstream imath library.