On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 12:20 PM Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
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> On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 09:54:21AM -0400, David Steele wrote:
> > I'm going to move this to the 2021-07 CF and leave it in the Waiting for
> > Author state. It would probably be best to wait until just before the CF to
> > rebase since anything you do now will likely be broken by the flurry of
> > commits that will happen in the next two weeks before feature freeze.
>
> And a couple of months later, the development cycle of 15 has begun.
> While re-reading the thread, I got the impression that there is no
> reason to not move on with at least the 64-bit GUC part, and that it
> could be useful as a piece to move forward with the rest. Am I
> getting the wrong impression?
That's also my understanding, so +1 to apply that soon
> 0001 still applies and compiles, but we don't test this API set at
> all. This could be done by moving one of the existing GUCs to this
> new category, but the same can also be achieved with
> DefineCustomInt64Variable(). One simple idea would be to change
> one of the GUCs of worker_spi to int64, like worker_spi.naptime with
> some of the hooks set for coverage, in combination with some new SHOW
> commands in the existing regression tests.
+1