Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1w93Fq-0019J5-1o for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:49:47 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1w93Fp-00HD84-0L for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:49:45 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1w93Fo-00HD7w-2J for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:49:45 +0000 Received: from smtp.outgoing.loopia.se ([93.188.3.37]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.98.2) (envelope-from ) id 1w93Fm-00000000XdQ-0rsy for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:49:44 +0000 Received: from s807.loopia.se (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by s807.loopia.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17B80576E5D for ; Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:49:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from s899.loopia.se (unknown [172.22.191.5]) by s807.loopia.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 090BF5766E7; Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:49:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (unknown [172.22.191.6]) by s899.loopia.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05D572C8BAAD; Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:49:39 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavis at amavis.loopia.se X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -1.2 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.2 tagged_above=-999 required=6.2 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1] autolearn=disabled Authentication-Results: s472.loopia.se (amavis); dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=yesql.se Received: from s979.loopia.se ([172.22.191.5]) by localhost (s472.loopia.se [172.22.190.12]) (amavis, port 10024) with LMTP id xtISbqYPoLfw; Sat, 4 Apr 2026 17:49:38 +0200 (CEST) X-Loopia-Auth: user X-Loopia-User: daniel@yesql.se X-Loopia-Originating-IP: 89.255.232.236 Received: from smtpclient.apple (customer-89-255-232-236.stosn.net [89.255.232.236]) (Authenticated sender: daniel@yesql.se) by s979.loopia.se (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6C36910BC3CA; Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:49:38 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yesql.se; s=loopiadkim1707475645; t=1775317778; bh=PSVvl6a+e33pO11UgU6/pBHua8JL4rexQIci5fray+A=; h=Subject:From:In-Reply-To:Date:Cc:References:To; b=lp0NS0QtGzSVuBYcQ+Q8XP06f91DUgSQrGXn4ibJWuuGKmxbUpTyaWcJXg8hBeXUN 6jlJ+rCgMrdwK9kA5rnOCLCAbFyiVoKCPH95De6b/uHm6zu3HUbvRHkgrfSvDXZFgi WCqRcOHUW5kVIa0y2G+OU3DYLOtgZvNUpDiZR0qCSmwQOFxNQIiGGHrcrCB1rXq/pF tbe/vM8xAOHO69UXE3mwUh6bTtHIbrQR1rCkeVzMAtpwjgbi5oeRkG0Yi96Sp6rcKL 9xI8GZgRq2VmzYN18TRIGNnvRO1t8MbcqnoB+ZfZhKfMzfpxmE6x5sgY46eQ+5LHvd FzW0FAD4vciYw== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3776.700.51.11.2\)) Subject: Re: PG 19 release notes and authors From: Daniel Gustafsson In-Reply-To: Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2026 17:49:27 +0200 Cc: Bruce Momjian , PostgreSQL-development Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: To: Matthias van de Meent X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3776.700.51.11.2) List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk > On 4 Apr 2026, at 17:06, Matthias van de Meent = wrote: > Publicly, the guidance for commit tag usage seems to be [0] >> "Co-authored-by:" is used by committers when they want to give >> full credit to the named individuals, but also indicate that they >> made significant changes. >=20 > Removing that committer's "full credit to the named individuals" seems > out of place to me. Agreed, as a committer I want the persons listed as co-author in the git = log to be credited in the release notes. -- Daniel Gustafsson