On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 1:57 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > More generally, I'm having second thoughts about the wisdom of > auto-generating the NodeTag enum at all. With the current setup, > I am absolutely petrified about the risk of silent ABI breakage > thanks to the enum order changing. In particular, if the meson > build fails to use the same input-file order as the makefile build, > then we will get different enum orders from the two builds, causing > an ABI discrepancy that nobody would notice until we had catastrophic > extension-compatibility issues in the field.
I think this is a valid concern, but having it be automatically generated is awfully handy, so I think it would be nice to find some way of preserving that. -- Robert Haas EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com