On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 04:18:43PM +0200, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> > Searching for "cimarron postgres" returns
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illustra, which mentions a Cimarron Taylor
> > as one of Stonebraker's students, but I can't find anything else
> > relevant in a few minutes of searchi
> On 4 Jul 2024, at 14:13, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
>
> Alvaro Herrera writes:
>
>> On 2024-Jul-04, Tom Lane wrote:
>>
>>> "David G. Johnston" writes:
On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 8:46 PM Steve Lau wrote:
> While reading the source code, I noticed comments like "-cim 9/10/89".
>
Alvaro Herrera writes:
> On 2024-Jul-04, Tom Lane wrote:
>
>> "David G. Johnston" writes:
>> > On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 8:46 PM Steve Lau wrote:
>> >> While reading the source code, I noticed comments like "-cim 9/10/89".
>>
>> > It's the initials of the person who, back in 1989, wrote the prece
On Jul 4, 2024, at 4:33 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
On 2024-Jul-04, Tom Lane wrote:
"David G. Johnston" writes:
On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 8:46 PM Steve Lau wrote:
While reading the source code, I noticed comments like "-cim 9/10/89".
It's the initials of the person who, back in 1989, wrote the p
On 2024-Jul-04, Tom Lane wrote:
> "David G. Johnston" writes:
> > On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 8:46 PM Steve Lau wrote:
> >> While reading the source code, I noticed comments like "-cim 9/10/89".
>
> > It's the initials of the person who, back in 1989, wrote the preceding
> > comments
>
> Right.
>
"David G. Johnston" writes:
> On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 8:46 PM Steve Lau wrote:
>> While reading the source code, I noticed comments like "-cim 9/10/89".
> It's the initials of the person who, back in 1989, wrote the preceding
> comments
Right.
> PostgreSQL inherited the code which is when our g
On Jul 4, 2024, at 12:16 PM, David G. Johnston
wrote:
On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 8:46 PM Steve Lau
mailto:stevel...@outlook.com>> wrote:
While reading the source code, I noticed comments like "-cim 9/10/89". I think
this might be an annotation by a developer to indicate the commit time, but
fro
On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 8:46 PM Steve Lau wrote:
>
> While reading the source code, I noticed comments like "-cim 9/10/89". I
> think this might be an annotation by a developer to indicate the commit
> time, but from the commit history (using git), they does not seem to match.
>
It's the initials
Hi, Postgres hackers!
While reading the source code, I noticed comments like "-cim 9/10/89". I think
this might be an annotation by a developer to indicate the commit time, but
from the commit history (using git), they does not seem to match.
Specifically:
1. What does “cim” mean here?
2.
