Re: Commit fest?

Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
>
> > > I do have a bee in my bonnet about the TODO-to-be threads that revolve
> > > around mapping ideas (free space map, dead space map, known frozen
> > > pages, etc etc). I would like us to consider *all* those ideas as
> > > a group and try to come out with a coherent roadmap for where we are
> > > going to go with them. Perhaps that isn't an appropriate commit-fest
> > > activity, but it needs to happen sometime soon, before anyone starts
> > > spending serious work on these areas.
> >
> > Yep, we need a plan on that thing. I can pull them out into a separate
> > URL when we are ready, and any comments will appear at the new URL. I
> > wish I could move things around myself but the list is dynamic so it
> > isn't possible.
>
> You used to keep a "TODO.detail" queue for these kind of things. I
> think that worked a lot better, because each item had its discussions
> grouped in a single place, where you could glance at it without having
> to wade through lots of unrelated stuff.

Yes, that is a good idea but it usually happens when I am ready to add
something to the TODO list. The problem right now is I have no idea
_what_ to add to the TODO list for this item.

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