From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
cc: Jelte Fennema-Nio <me@jeltef.nl>,
        PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>,
        Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, Maciek Sakrejda <m.sakrejda@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: Next commitfest app release is planned for March 18th
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Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org> writes:
> On 04.03.25 21:37, Jelte Fennema-Nio wrote:
>> 1. This new homepage includes open patches from*all* commitfests. And
>> there's currently no page with that information.

> Ok, that's interesting, but I'm even less sure why that should be the 
> default view.  The whole point of chunking things into commitfests is to 
> have a focused view on what to do now and what to do later.

Indeed, that choice seems completely astonishing.  You just kicked to
the curb all of the discussion at FOSDEM about how patches shouldn't
be carried forward automatically.  Effectively this means patches
will *never* go away until somebody closes them explicitly.

			regards, tom lane