Re: Release notes on "reserved OIDs"

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Release notes on "reserved OIDs"
Date: 2019-08-31 02:44:53
Message-ID: 20190831024453.GB25522@momjian.us
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On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 12:35:09PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > Hmm. I wonder if this item really belongs in the release notes at all.
> > My view is that this was interim policy, not necessarily a permanent
> > thing; and it's oriented strictly towards PG developers rather than end
> > users or even fork-developers.
>
> I think it's the sort of thing that we sometimes cover in the
> "source code" changes of the release notes. But yeah, 09568ec3d's
> idea was pretty much fully superseded by a6417078c, so if we're
> going to document anything it should be the latter not the former.

OK, sure. I was just basing the release notes on this commit text:

Add a note suggesting that oids in forks should be assigned in the
9000-9999 range.

I was looking to see information that was relevant for the release
notes. Please update as desired.

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