On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 10:14 PM, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
On 2018-04-05 13:12:08 -0700, Andres Freund wrote: > On 2018-04-05 22:06:36 +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote: > > I have now pushed this latest version with some minor text adjustments and > > a catversion bump. > > > > Thanks for all the reviews! > > I want to be on the record that I think merging a nontrival feature that > got submitted 2018-02-21, just before the start of the last last CF, is > an abuse of process, and not cool. We've other people working hard to > follow the process, and circumventing it like this just signals to > people trying to follow the rules that they're fools. > > Merging ~2kloc patches like that is going to cause pain. And even if > not, it causes procedual damage.
I can understand those arguments, and if that's the view of others as well, I can of course revert that.
And even worse, without even announcing an intent to commit and giving people a chance to object.
At least this patch was posted on the lists before commit, unlike many others from many different people. And AFAIK there has never been such a rule.