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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Andrew Dunstan <[email protected]>
Cc: Ashutosh Bapat <[email protected]>
Cc: Jelte Fennema-Nio <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <[email protected]>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Add "format" target to make and ninja to run pgindent and pgperltidy
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:54:06 -0500
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Andrew Dunstan <[email protected]> writes:
> On 2025-12-31 We 10:26 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> On the substance of the patch: I wonder whether we could make things
>> more reliable by using git metadata to figure out which .h and .c
>> files to point pgindent at.

> I guess what you're wanting is a test to see if the file is in git or a 
> generated file? That doesn't really arise for me as I always do vpath 
> builds, so generated files are always elsewhere.

Right.  But if we're trying to make this easy, we need to make
the automation work for all three use-cases (in-tree makefiles,
vpath makefiles, meson).  I was just wondering if relying on
git would simplify getting the same results in all three.

			regards, tom lane

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