Josh Berkus wrote: > > > For example, probably only Simon and Heikki are knowledge enough to > > apply the HS and SR patchs --- but those patch is handled. The harder > > part is the other patches where there are only a small pool of people > > knowledgeable enough to apply the patch, but many of those knowledgeable > > people are tied up with non-community things. > > People learn to do this by doing it. That's how you learned, and Tom > and Heikki. Ultimately, it's a source code control system; if someone > screws up, we can always back it out.
True, but even I avoid patches I don't understand, and "practicing" by applying them could lead to a very undesirable outcome, e.g. instability. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
