From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
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Subject: Re: pg_stat_bgwriter.buffers_backend is pretty meaningless (and
 more?)
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Comments: In-reply-to Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> They're all animals for testing older LLVM versions. They're using
> pretty old clang versions. phycodurus and dragonet are clang 3.9, petalu=
ra and
> desmoxytes is clang 4, idiacanthus and pogona are clang 5.

[ shrug ... ]  If I thought this was actually good code, I might
agree with ignoring these warnings; but I think what it mostly is
is misleading overcomplication.

			regards, tom lane