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Re: pgsql: Move SQL-callable code related to multixacts into its own file

Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com>

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From: Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com>
To: Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@kurilemu.de>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, pgsql-committers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2025-08-20T05:57:20Z
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Hi,

On Tue, Aug 19, 2025 at 05:17:52PM +0200, Álvaro Herrera wrote:
> 
> Yeah, I'm not on board with making changes to the makefiles, because
> AFAIR the current arrangement is purposefully what is is.

It's coming from 22dfd116a127 and looking at [1] it looks like that the idea
at that time was to follow the same build logic as contrib (which, I think,
made sense).

[1]: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20141127192420.GU1639%40alvin.alvh.no-ip.org

Regards,

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Bertrand Drouvot
PostgreSQL Contributors Team
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Commits

  1. Avoid including commands/dbcommands.h in so many places

  2. Remove unneeded header declarations in multixact.c

  3. Move SQL-callable code related to multixacts into its own file

  4. Create a syscache for pg_database-indexed-by-oid, and make use of it