On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 8:44 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> dinesh kumar wrote: > > > Also, I was under impression that, all our TODO > > <https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Todo> items are filtered for the real > use > > cases. Is my impression wrong. If I wanted to work on another TODO item, > > where i need to take a look. > > Your impression is completely, absolutely, horribly wrong. > > :-) > The TODO contains some ideas that are good but postponed, other ideas > that are bad but we didn't know at the time they were recorded, other > ideas that we don't know either way. Before doing anything on an item > from the TODO list, you should first read the linked threads (if any), > and keep track when they end with an email saying "what an awful idea". > If this doesn't happen, _search_ for other threads not linked on the > TODO list that also deal with the same topic; note if they end the same > way (if you find such threads, it's useful to add a link to them in the > TODO item). > Even if you can't find overly negative opinions about some item, discuss > it here before doing any actual coding. > > Sure. > I wonder if we need a new page TONOTDO or something like that. > > -- > Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ > PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services > -- Regards, Dinesh manojadinesh.blogspot.com
