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Re: run pgindent on a regular basis / scripted manner

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Jelte Fennema <postgres@jeltef.nl>, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Jesse Zhang <sbjesse@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-02-06T21:36:07Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> On 2023-02-06 18:17:02 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> First, as a matter of principle, it would introduce another level of
>> gatekeeping power.  Right now, the committers are as a group in charge of
>> what gets into the tree.  Adding commit hooks that are installed
>> somewhere(?) by someone(?) and can only be seen by some(?) would upset that.
>> If we were using something like github or gitlab (not suggesting that, but
>> for illustration), then you could put this kind of thing under .github/ or
>> similar and then it would be under the same control as the source code
>> itself.

> Well, we did talk about adding a pre-commit hook to the repository, with
> instructions for how to enable it. And I don't see a problem with adding the
> pre-receive we're discussing here to src/tools/something.

Yeah.  I don't think we are seriously considering putting any restrictions
in place on gitmaster --- the idea is to offer better tools to committers
to let them check/fix the indentation of what they are working on.  If
somebody wants to run that as a local pre-commit hook, that's their choice.

			regards, tom lane

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  1. Fix comment from commit 22655aa231.

  2. Add a few recent commits to .git-blame-ignore-revs.

  3. Pre-beta2 mechanical code beautification.

  4. Pre-beta mechanical code beautification.

  5. Make agreed-on updates in perltidy options.

  6. Remove obsolete pgindent options --code-base and --build

  7. Integrate pg_bsd_indent into our build/test infrastructure.

  8. Sync pg_bsd_indent's copyright notices with Postgres practice.

  9. Import pg_bsd_indent sources.

  10. pgindent: filter files for the --commit option

  11. pgindent: more ways to find files to indent

  12. Fix pgindent --show-diff option.

  13. Add non-destructive modes to pgindent

  14. Initial pgindent run with pg_bsd_indent version 2.0.