On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 10:50:56AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Also, one part of the point of the review mechanism is that it's supposed > to provide an opportunity for less-senior reviewers to look at parts of > the code that they maybe don't know so well, and thereby help grow them > into senior people. If we went over to the notion of some one (or a few) > senior people doing all the reviewing, it might make the review process > more expeditious but it would lose the training aspect. Of course, maybe > the training aspect was never worth anything; I'm not in a position to > opine on that. But I don't really think that centralizing that > responsibility would be a good thing in the long run.
That is a very good point --- we have certainly had people doing reviews long enough to know if the review process is preparing developers for more complex tasks. I don't know the answer myself, which might say something. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + Everyone has their own god. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers