On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 3:14 AM, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote: >> What would happen if we didn't do anything at all? > > Nothing, really. It's essentially some code beautification. A worthwhile > goal, but certainly not a release blocker.
While I agree with this assessment, I think that there is value in doing it before release, to ease keeping the branches in sync. That seems like the better time to backpatch to 9.5. That was the thinking behind putting it on the open items list. -- Peter Geoghegan -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers