Re: Improving prep_buildtree used in VPATH builds

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Gurjeet Singh <singh(dot)gurjeet(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PGSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Improving prep_buildtree used in VPATH builds
Date: 2010-09-27 14:54:34
Message-ID: 14191.1285599274@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> Andrew's question seemed to be about the message-ID. I agree the
> topic thing is confusing, though. I'm wondering if it would be
> sufficient to do the following - if no topic are available, instead of
> showing the form, it says something like:

> No topics have been created for this CommitFest yet. Before adding
> your patch, you must add one or more items to the <link>topic
> list</link>.

I liked the idea of pre-populating with the historical set of topics.
If you encourage the first few submitters to a new CF to invent their
own topic categories without any guidance, you're going to get some
crazy topics.

regards, tom lane

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