time waiting on patch queue

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Tom Lane wrote:

>At the moment it's not unusual for nontrivial patches to sit around
>for a month or two, unless they happen to attract special interest of
>one of the committers.
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Yeah. That's just horrible. It makes people lose interest and can hurt 
because of bitrot too. I wish we could aim at some maximum time at least 
for a first cut review. If there are areas where only one or two people 
have sufficient expertise, that's also a worry.

cheers

andrew