Re: New idea for patch tracking

Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Dave Page wrote:
> >>
> >>> ------- Original Message -------
> >>> From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
> >>> To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
> >>> Sent: 05/05/07, 03:00:25
> >>> Subject: [HACKERS] New idea for patch tracking
> >>>
> >>> As for #3, again, I don't want us to take on a burdensome patch tracking
> >>> process that is more effort than it is worth, and the lack of people
> >>> jumping to even manage a simple web page for current 8.3 patches has me
> >>> questioning what kind of support a burdensome tracking system would
> >>> receive.
> >> I don't recall hearing you ask for people to help with a web page.
> > 
> > I want create and maintain a web page that tracks where we are on each
> > 8.3 patch, but have had not takers.
> 
> are you thinking about something like
> http://developer.postgresql.org/index.php/Todo:WishlistFor83 on steriods
> (ie with more references to actual patches and discussion and
> explaination of functionality) or something completely different ?
> I'm a bit unsure on how this webpage would differ from a typical
> bugtracker ...
> Maybe you could give a concrete example for a particular patch in the
> queue so that everybody can follow ?

At this point, just one line for each patch, and who is working on it:
Patch, Author CommitterHOT    Pavan  ?XML    misc   Peteretc.

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