Re: Commitfest Status: Sudden Death Overtime

On Jul18, 2011, at 22:19 , Tom Lane wrote:
>> and an
>> error-reporting patch that Tom weighed in on over the weekend. This
>> last suffers from the issue that it's not quite clear whether Tom is
>> going to do the work or whether he's expecting the submitter to do it.
>
> If you mean the business about allowing GUCs in postgresql.conf to be
> applied even if there are semantic errors elsewhere, I'm just as happy
> to let Alexey or Florian have a go at it first, if they want. The real
> question at the moment is do we have consensus about changing that?
> Because if we do, the submitted patch is certainly not something to
> commit as-is, and should be marked Returned With Feedback.

Just to avoid false expectations here: I'd be happy to review further
versions of this patch, but I won't write them.

best regards,
Florian Pflug