Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Make CheckRequiredParameterValues() depend upon correct

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
Cc: "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>, "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Heikki Linnakangas" <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, "Fujii Masao" <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Robert Haas" <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Aidan Van Dyk" <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Make CheckRequiredParameterValues() depend upon correct
Date: 2010-04-29 18:44:35
Message-ID: 16921.1272566675@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> writes:
> Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>> 9.0 without HS enabled is fairly untested on the standby, so it's
>> not clear to me turning it off makes you any safer.

> I think you've just made the strongest possible case for not
> defaulting it on during beta testing.

Yes. If we've had it on so far, flipping it at the start of beta seems
sensible from a test coverage standpoint. We will certainly have a
reasonable number of beta testers who are interested in the feature and
turn it on to test it; but we need to make sure the "off" position isn't
accidentally broken.

regards, tom lane

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