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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: HEAPDEBUGALL is broken
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 09:37:08 -0400
Message-ID: <26609.1587303428@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <645c0646-4218-d4c3-409a-a7003a0c108d@2ndquadrant.com>
References: <645c0646-4218-d4c3-409a-a7003a0c108d@2ndquadrant.com>

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> The HEAPDEBUGALL define has been broken since PG12 due to tableam 
> changes.  Should we just remove this?  It doesn't look very useful. 
> It's been around since Postgres95.
> If we opt for removing: PG12 added an analogous HEAPAMSLOTDEBUGALL 
> (which still compiles correctly).  Would we want to keep that?

+1 for removing both.  There are a lot of such debug "features"
in the code, and few of them are worth anything IME.

			regards, tom lane





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