Re: CVS tags

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: CVS tags
Date: 2006-04-18 15:40:45
Message-ID: 20060418124011.A1096@ganymede.hub.org
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On Tue, 18 Apr 2006, Jim C. Nasby wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 03:43:11PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> writes:
>>> I finally got around to looking at adding $PostgreSQL$ tags to all files
>>> in the repository.
>>
>> Um, surely most of the ones that should have such tags already do.
>> (contrib might be a glaring weak spot.) We have explicitly decided
>> *not* to have tags in places such as the regression test files, because
>> of the comparison problems that would create. Nor does it seem
>> appropriate to add tags in files that are verbatim copies of other
>> projects' upstream files (config.guess and the zic timezone files are
>> examples here).
>
> I figured some of these files would be better off without tags, but
> there still seems to be a number of files that should have them but
> don't. src/test/regress/sql, *.po, some other bits of backend code.
> There's also some stuff in doc.
>
> But if folks feel getting $PostgreSQL$ tags in the remaining files isn't
> useful I'm happy to let it drop.

I don't believe that that is what Tom said ... he was just throwing at you
an exclusion list of stuff we consciously do not put the tag in ...

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