From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
Cc: | Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: GIT patch |
Date: | 2007-08-02 17:34:40 |
Message-ID: | 200708021734.l72HYeo02005@momjian.us |
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > > I've started reading the GIT patch to see if I can help with the review.
>
> > As the patch stands, I tried to keep it as non-invasive as possible,
> > with minimum changes to existing APIs. That's because in the winter we
> > were discussing changes to the indexam API to support the bitmap index
> > am, and also GIT. I wanted to just have a patch to do performance
> > testing with, without getting into the API changes.
>
> Hmm, do say, doesn't it seem like the lack of feedback and the failed
> bitmap patch played against final development of this patch? At this
> point I feel like the patch still needs some work and reshuffling before
> it is in an acceptable state. The fact that there are some API changes
> for which the patch needs to be adjusted makes me feel like we should
> put this patch on hold for 8.4. So we would first get the API changes
> discussed and done and then adapt this patch to them.
As Heikki mentioned, this was discussed back in March/April with no
movement. At this point we have at least a month until beta so please
try to move it forward as much as possible. It isn't going to be any
easier during 8.4.
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