Re: Commitfest app release on Feb 17 with many improvements

On Thu, 6 Mar 2025 at 18:39, Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres@jeltef.nl> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 6 Mar 2025 at 18:10, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > Please see if you can make it use patch(1).  IME git is too
> > stiff-necked about slightly stale patches no matter which
> > subcommand you use.
>
> It was using patch(1) in the past for that reason, but with --3way I
> was able to get "git apply" to apply patches that patch(1) was unable
> to apply. Also with the git command you get much more useful conflict
> output.

Okay, I went for the approach of just trying everything until one
works. Starting with "git am", then patch(1), and as a final attempt
"git apply". Patch 5272 applies correctly now. I've removed any
backoff caused by repeated failures for all existing patches, so all
should be retried in the next ~48 hours.