Re: [PATCH] pg_bsd_indent: improve formatting of multiline comments

> On Nov 10, 2025, at 17:28, Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander@tigerdata.com> wrote:
>
>> 1. I just ran the patched pgindent against a random file, then I got a lot diffs like:
>>
>> ```
>>        /*
>> -        * Direct advancement: avoid waking non-caught up backends that
>> -        * aren't interested in our notifications.
>> +        * Direct advancement: avoid waking non-caught up backends that aren't
>> +        * interested in our notifications.
>>         */
>> ```
>
> I'm not sure if this is part of the PostgreSQL code base either. My
> best guess is that something is wrong with whitespaces here (tabs vs
> spaces). We have plenty of multiline comments like this and from what
> I can tell they are processed correctly.

I recalled that. I ran pgindent on a file from a patch I was reviewing, so, the file was not pgindent-ed yet at the
time.

I just tried to run the patched pgindent on several files and no diff generated. So this comment is resolved.

Regards,
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Chao Li (Evan)
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