Re: Security lessons from liblzma

2024-03-31 Thread Joe Conway
On 3/31/24 11:49, Tom Lane wrote: Joe Conway writes: I am saying maybe those patches should be eliminated in favor of our tree including build options that would produce the same result. I don't really see how that can be expected to work sanely. It turns the responsibility for platform

Re: Security lessons from liblzma

2024-03-30 Thread Joe Conway
of assuming that bad things can't happen to us. +1 and again with the +1 ;-) -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

Re: Security lessons from liblzma

2024-04-09 Thread Joe Conway
certain certifications. Of course there is no guarantee that such reviews would catch everything, but maybe we could establish post commit reviews by contributors in a more rigorous way? Granted, getting more qualified volunteers is not a trivial problem... -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors

Re: An improved README experience for PostgreSQL

2024-02-28 Thread Joe Conway
. +1 Markdown is pretty readable as text, I'm not sure why we need both. -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

PostgreSQL Contributors Updates

2024-03-03 Thread Joe Conway
of the PostgreSQL Contributors Team -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

Re: An improved README experience for PostgreSQL

2024-02-28 Thread Joe Conway
the conversion even simpler. That's a pretty convincing proof-of-concept. Let's just do this, and then make sure to keep the file legible as plain text. +1 -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

Re: commitfest.postgresql.org is no longer fit for purpose

2024-05-19 Thread Joe Conway
at best sub-linearly (limited by the velocity of knowledge sharing). I agree with Andrey on this, the only way I see to handle this is to scale CF management efforts. The number of items tracked are surely growing, but I am not sure I would call it exponential -- see attached -- Joe Conway

Re: commitfest.postgresql.org is no longer fit for purpose

2024-05-24 Thread Joe Conway
seriously. Maybe do a FOSDEM-style dev meeting with triage review at PG.EU would at least move us forward? Granted it is less early and perhaps less often than the thread seems to indicate, but has been tossed around before and seems doable. -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open

Re: commitfest.postgresql.org is no longer fit for purpose

2024-05-17 Thread Joe Conway
I'm still here, please review my patch," we've already lost the game. That person isn't sad because we asked them to click a link. They're sad it's already been N * 2 months and nothing has happened. +many -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon

Re: commitfest.postgresql.org is no longer fit for purpose

2024-05-17 Thread Joe Conway
On 5/17/24 09:08, Peter Eisentraut wrote: On 17.05.24 14:42, Joe Conway wrote: Namely, the week before commitfest I don't actually know if I will have the time during that month, but I will make sure my patch is in the commitfest just in case I get a few clear days to work on it. Because

Re: commitfest.postgresql.org is no longer fit for purpose

2024-05-17 Thread Joe Conway
On 5/17/24 08:31, Jelte Fennema-Nio wrote: On Fri, 17 May 2024 at 14:19, Joe Conway wrote: On 5/16/24 22:26, Robert Haas wrote: > For example, imagine that the CommitFest is FORCIBLY empty > until a week before it starts. You can still register patches in the > system generally, but

Re: commitfest.postgresql.org is no longer fit for purpose

2024-05-17 Thread Joe Conway
sing the point. What we really want is to not see that stuff in the first place. It's a CommitFest, not once-upon-a-time-I-wrote-a-patch-Fest. +1 -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

Re: PostgreSQL 17 Release Management Team & Feature Freeze

2024-04-08 Thread Joe Conway
that lesson the hard way. I'm just distressed at our utter failure to learn from experience. I don't dispute that we could do better, and this is just a simplistic look based on "number of commits per day", but the attached does put it in perspective to some extent. -- Joe Conway

question regarding policy for patches to out-of-support branches

2024-06-05 Thread Joe Conway
he policy written down somewhere, or is it only project lore? In either case, what is the actual policy? Thanks, -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

Re: Optimizing COPY with SIMD

2024-06-03 Thread Joe Conway
On 6/2/24 15:17, Neil Conway wrote: Inspired by David Rowley's work [1] Welcome back! -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

Re: question regarding policy for patches to out-of-support branches

2024-06-06 Thread Joe Conway
re changes. -- Joe Conway PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

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