Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-20 Thread Thomas Munro
On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 6:27 PM Noah Misch wrote: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 09:09:25PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > On 19.12.22 19:33, Robert Haas wrote: > > >On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 1:03 PM Tom Lane wrote: > > >>Vik Fearing writes: > > >>>Perhaps a bit off-topic, but what is the point of

Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-20 Thread Andres Freund
Hi, On 2022-12-19 10:20:45 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Their comment density is pretty awful too --- maybe I'm just > not used to meson, but they seem just about completely undocumented. > And there's certainly been no effort to transfer the accumulated wisdom > of the makefile comments (where it's

Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-20 Thread Andres Freund
On 2022-12-19 13:33:46 -0500, Robert Haas wrote: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 1:03 PM Tom Lane wrote: > > Vik Fearing writes: > > > Perhaps a bit off-topic, but what is the point of the file identifiers? > > > > IMO, it helps to tell things apart when you've got a bunch of editor > > windows open

Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-20 Thread Andrew Dunstan
On 2022-12-20 Tu 00:26, Noah Misch wrote: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 09:09:25PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: >> On 19.12.22 19:33, Robert Haas wrote: >>> On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 1:03 PM Tom Lane wrote: Vik Fearing writes: > Perhaps a bit off-topic, but what is the point of the file

Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-19 Thread Noah Misch
On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 09:09:25PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On 19.12.22 19:33, Robert Haas wrote: > >On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 1:03 PM Tom Lane wrote: > >>Vik Fearing writes: > >>>Perhaps a bit off-topic, but what is the point of the file identifiers? > >> > >>IMO, it helps to tell things

Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-19 Thread Andrew Dunstan
On 2022-12-19 Mo 15:09, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On 19.12.22 19:33, Robert Haas wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 1:03 PM Tom Lane wrote: >>> Vik Fearing writes: Perhaps a bit off-topic, but what is the point of the file identifiers? >>> >>> IMO, it helps to tell things apart when

Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-19 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 19.12.22 19:33, Robert Haas wrote: On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 1:03 PM Tom Lane wrote: Vik Fearing writes: Perhaps a bit off-topic, but what is the point of the file identifiers? IMO, it helps to tell things apart when you've got a bunch of editor windows open on some mighty samey-looking

Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-19 Thread Robert Haas
On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 1:03 PM Tom Lane wrote: > Vik Fearing writes: > > Perhaps a bit off-topic, but what is the point of the file identifiers? > > IMO, it helps to tell things apart when you've got a bunch of editor > windows open on some mighty samey-looking meson.build files. On the other

Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-19 Thread Tom Lane
Vik Fearing writes: > Perhaps a bit off-topic, but what is the point of the file identifiers? IMO, it helps to tell things apart when you've got a bunch of editor windows open on some mighty samey-looking meson.build files. regards, tom lane

Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-19 Thread Vik Fearing
On 12/19/22 16:20, Tom Lane wrote: Andrew Dunstan writes: I notice that none of the meson files contain copyright notices. Shall I add them? +1. Their comment density is pretty awful too --- maybe I'm just not used to meson, but they seem just about completely undocumented. And there's

Re: meson files copyright

2022-12-19 Thread Tom Lane
Andrew Dunstan writes: > I notice that none of the meson files contain copyright notices. Shall I > add them? +1. Their comment density is pretty awful too --- maybe I'm just not used to meson, but they seem just about completely undocumented. And there's certainly been no effort to transfer

meson files copyright

2022-12-19 Thread Andrew Dunstan
I notice that none of the meson files contain copyright notices. Shall I add them? cheers andrew -- Andrew Dunstan EDB: https://www.enterprisedb.com