Re: branching for 9.2devel
Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2011-04-26T01:07:03Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 04/25/2011 09:02 PM, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > > The current script calls our (patched) BSD indent. Any rewrite would > have to also. It (the BSD indent) doesn't have any facility to pass a > typedef file parameter. If you want that we have to patch the C code. > No amount of rewriting in Perl or anything else would overcome that. > My suggestion was to work around it as part of a script rewrite, but > you didn't seem to like that idea. > Oh, it just occurred to me that maybe you thought the whole thing *including* indent would be reimplemented in perl. That was never my intention, and is a much larger project than I had in mind. cheers andrew