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Re: run pgindent on a regular basis / scripted manner

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Jelte Fennema <postgres@jeltef.nl>, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>, Jesse Zhang <sbjesse@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-01-23T00:37:24Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 07:28:42PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
>> I think I've proposed this before, but I still think that as long as we rely
>> on pg_bsd_indent, we should have it be part of our source tree and
>> automatically built.  It's no wonder that barely anybody indents their
>> patches, given that it requires building pg_bsd_ident in a separate repo (but
>> referencing our sourc etree), putting the binary in path, etc.
> 
> Hmm ... right offhand, the only objection I can see is that the
> pg_bsd_indent files use the BSD 4-clause license, which is not ours.
> However, didn't UCB grant a blanket exception years ago that said
> that people could treat that as the 3-clause license?  If we could
> get past the license question, I agree that doing what you suggest
> would be superior to the current situation.

+1.
--
Michael

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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.