On 11/26/2011 09:11 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> \Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>>
>> On 11/26/2011 02:13 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Bruce Momjian<bruce@momjian.us> writes:
>>>> Modify pg_dump to use error-free memory allocation macros. This avoids
>>>> ignoring errors and call-site error checking.
>>> This appears to have broken the MSVC build. More generally, I'd like to
>>> object to arbitrarily moving a bunch of longstanding code from one file
>>> to another. What that is mainly going to accomplish is creating a big
>>> headache whenever we have to back-patch fixes that touch that code
>>> ... and what exactly did it buy in return?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Was there any discussion of this change? It seems much too big for
>> something to be done without discussion, but I don't recall seeing
>> anything. (And it's probably seriously broken two patches I have in the
>> commitfest).
> The patch was posted Novembrer 14 and received no replies:
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2011-11/msg00860.php
>
Oh, I missed it. Sorry.
cheers
andrew