Hi,
On 2022-02-09 02:25:09 +0100, Tomas Vondra wrote:
> AFAICS this only affects builds with CLOBBER_CACHE_ALWAYS, and anyone
> running such build in production clearly likes painful things anyway.
Yea, realistically nobody does that.
> But really, for the infinite loop to happen, building a relation descriptor
> has to invalidate a cache. And I haven't found a way to do that without the
> CLOBBER_CACHE_ALWAYS thing.
Phew.
> Also, all the November minor releases include this commit, and there were no
> reports about this (pretty obvious) issue. Buildfarm did not complain either
> (but an animal may be stuck for months and we would not know about it).
Ah, somehow I thought that wasn't yet in the last set of releases. Phew #2.
Greetings,
Andres Freund