hi,

On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Yasuo Ohgaki <yohg...@ohgaki.net> wrote:

> Bug fix can be merged upwards. However,
> Are we free to merge feature changes?


Generally speaking, no.

> Adding new module constant is new feature.

Not necessary, for example in Curl or openssl, many constants addition
do not change the implementation per se. But it has to be discussed
from a case by case basis.

> Before git, we just commit new feature/changes
> to trunk and we could think/argue about merge
> later. Now we need to think/argue about merge,
> then commit.

Right, and that's actually very good. The commit first then try to
discuss is finally over.

> We need some guidelines for feature changes,
> if we are going to keep "merge upward" policy.

> Anyway, RM of 5.3/5.4 are okay to add module
> constants to pgsql? If there is no objection, I'll
> commit the change and updates docs.

RMs apply the developers decisions, in general. So please post your
proposals to the list, CCing them :)

Cheers,
-- 
Pierre

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