On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 10:19:12AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> writes: > > On 08/14/2016 04:38 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > >> I did a trial run following the current pgindent README procedure, and > >> noticed that the perltidy step left me with a pile of '.bak' files > >> littering the entire tree. This seems like a pretty bad idea because > >> a naive "git add ." would have committed them. It's evidently because > >> src/tools/pgindent/perltidyrc includes --backup-and-modify-in-place. > > BTW, after experimenting with this, I did not find any way to get perltidy > to overwrite the original files without making a backup file.
Yep, that's why --backup-and-modify-in-place had to be used. I have a local script to remove file with specified extentions, but didn't document that cleanup step. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers