Re: request a new feature in fuzzystrmatch

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Cédric Villemain <cedric(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Atri Sharma <atri(dot)jiit(at)gmail(dot)com>, Liming Hu <dawninghu(at)gmail(dot)com>, Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
Subject: Re: request a new feature in fuzzystrmatch
Date: 2013-05-19 01:38:40
Message-ID: 20130519013840.GA4388@fetter.org
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On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 05:50:38PM +0200, Cédric Villemain wrote:
> Hello Liming,
>
> > >> Sounds interesting. How can we build this over our current
> > >> implementation, or do we need to build it from scratch?
> > >>
> > > I know how to write the code, but just need approval of accepting into
> > > the new version.
> >
> > Well, acceptance depends largely on the implementation and actual
> > benefit statistics. I would suggest implementing a basic version and
> > then demonstrating its potential benefits here. It will lead to
> > clearer ideas for us and lead to improvements in the implementation.
>
> You can have a look at this page:
> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Submitting_a_Patch

Also very important to look at for patch implementation and
communication:

http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Working_with_Git

Cheers,
David (wondering whether we should provide specific instructions for
github, bitbucket, etc.).
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