Re: release slippage

On 09.06.2011 17:46, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Kevin Grittner"<Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> writes:
>> The other pending patch relates to the false positives serialization
>> failures and funny-looking pg_lock entries from not ignoring
>> non-MVCC snapshots in SSI. I don't think Dan had any problem with
>> the patch I offered, but I wasn't sure what to do about two
>> functions. He researched that and proposed a way to handle those.
>> That looked good to me on a first pass except that there was one
>> line he left at NULL instead of plugging in the snapshot. That looks
>> like an easily-fixed oversight. It will take me about an hour to
>> review his changes in detail and re-test everything, although I
>> don't expect any other issues. It seems odd not to include a change
>> that was requested by Tom, Robert, and Heikki (and which Dan and I
>> both put in the hours to have a patch before beta2) in beta2.
>
> Well, Heikki is lead committer for SSI; anything he's comfortable
> with pushing in today, he should push. Just keep in mind that it
> is too late to get a full buildfarm cycle in before beta2 wraps...
> so anything that goes in today had better be low-risk.

I'm not planning to push anything before beta2 anymore. There is a bunch
of SSI related issues pending now, some of which have patches floating
around but I haven't had enough time to review them in depth.

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Heikki Linnakangas
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