On 2018-03-02 10:14:52 +1300, David Rowley wrote: > One observation is that it appears you're already running damage > control to triage the patches that will certainly not make it. I don't > think this particular patch is overly complex, so is that really a > good thing to do on the first of the month? It's certainly not that > encouraging for patch authors... I'd have imagined encouragement to be > better tactic at this stage, but will defer to your better judgment.
Well, we have a 250 patch fest, with relatively few people doing active review and commit work. We're going to make unpleasant choice :( I definitely agree it'd be a lot nicer if weren't as pressed for serious review and committer cycles :( > For the patch, it's a weekender patch for me, not related to 2q work. > Time is just harder to find, but I happen to have some this weekend > which I'd really like to dedicate to the patch. If you're willing to > hold fire until Sunday, if I've not done the work before then I'll > personally return it with feedback. Ok. Greetings, Andres Freund