On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 8:51 AM, Karl O. Pinc <kop@meme.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Nov 2016 12:58:47 +0100
> Gilles Darold <gilles.darold@dalibo.com> wrote:
>
>> All patches you've submitted on tha v13 patch have been applied and
>> are present in attached v14 of the patch. I have not included the
>> patches about GUC changes because I'm not sure that adding a new file
>> (include/utils/guc_values.h) just for that will be accepted or that it
>> will not require a more global work to add other GUC values. However
>> perhaps this patch can be submitted separately if the decision is not
>> taken here.
>
> Understood. I've a couple of other patches that do
> a little cleanup on master that I'd also like to submit
> along with your patch. This on the theory that
> the maintainers will be looking at this code anyway
> because your patch touches it. All this can be submitted
> for their review at once. My approach is to be minimally invasive on
> a per-patch basis (i.e. your patch) but add small patches
> that make existing code "better" without touching
> functionality. (Deleting unnecessary statements, etc.)
> The overall goal being a better code base.
It would really be much better to submit anything that's not
absolutely necessary for the new feature as a separate patch, rather
than bundling things together.
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