Re: [PATCH] Clarify the behavior of the system when approaching XID wraparound

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Pavel Borisov <pashkin(dot)elfe(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>, Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander(at)timescale(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Clarify the behavior of the system when approaching XID wraparound
Date: 2023-10-04 12:07:23
Message-ID: CAH2-WzkDEv+0Bu8VYEiiomYMeaJ1X3D2dz57C1Zy13JrQ_vuBg@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 1:25 PM Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I'm also pretty happy with these patches and would like to see at
> least 0001 and 0002 committed, and probably 0003 as well. I am,
> however, -1 on back-patching. Perhaps that is overly cautious, but I
> don't like changing existing messages in back-branches. It will break
> translations, and potentially monitoring scripts, etc.
>
> If John's not available to take this forward, I can volunteer as
> substitute committer, unless Peter or Peter would like to handle it.

If you're willing to take over as committer here, I'll let the issue
of backpatching go.

I only ask that you note why you've not backpatched in the commit message.

--
Peter Geoghegan

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