Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> writes: > On March 17, 2018 12:25:57 PM PDT, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: >> If we're not putting a test into the back branches, then we darn well >> better be using the same code there as in HEAD, else we won't know that >> it actually solves the problem.
> I was thinking of committing your version everywhere and then revising in > master after a bf cycle. Meh. I don't really feel a need to change it at all, but if we do, I think it should be "after a release cycle" not just a few days. We need to see whether that regression test will expose any problems on a wider variety of compilers than exist in the buildfarm. Anyway, pushed for now --- Tomas, if you blocked fulmar, it should be safe to unblock. regards, tom lane