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 1w3p6P-001ZqD-2Q for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:42:25 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1w3p6N-008ygK-02 for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:42:23 +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 1w3p6M-008ygC-0t for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:42:23 +0000 Received: from fout-a4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([103.168.172.147]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.98.2) (envelope-from ) id 1w3p6K-00000000HLy-123d for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:42:21 +0000 Received: from phl-compute-02.internal (phl-compute-02.internal [10.202.2.42]) by mailfout.phl.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44F67EC00EB; Sat, 21 Mar 2026 01:42:18 -0400 (EDT) Received: from phl-frontend-04 ([10.202.2.163]) by phl-compute-02.internal (MEProxy); Sat, 21 Mar 2026 01:42:18 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=paquier.xyz; h= cc:cc:content-type:content-type:date:date:from:from:in-reply-to :in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:references:reply-to:subject :subject:to:to; s=fm1; t=1774071738; x=1774158138; bh=KHVSLMNY3K kCZFh49KO+G8n00uhZ8Ry4MMzS6TK7JOQ=; b=BjpopDxcnp4maQkBQ9eIJ72kt8 cGpkmGq+dOl1lE4XAKV7lTSzEQCUMPzqXLrrv//xrg0lJ+TY9ayFVAUhHKZFrSrV G4Cyux+rqV227E4qXiBVmXKMEw/L109mPqk8QKjy3jPn/wNEB1djMlKV9l62xHAY 9GVoYtQxcW/vwnyqtBAmJy7mhAvXLBKh+8hVtP8iZuavQFAmFMV97Bfdw4SGubd5 gvJ10PjwowvXF4bQNerzdwylG+X2RHgmnNKmAnPiK92LcBip8KsKTk7bl9K+ZF6W 0ZwaQ9foB3CGPb8ad9xVqV8a0Qpdr4Ck4GvhDv8MHMiJMJE9hljm1/q3fnIA== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:cc:content-type:content-type:date:date :feedback-id:feedback-id:from:from:in-reply-to:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:reply-to:subject:subject:to :to:x-me-proxy:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=fm1; t= 1774071738; x=1774158138; bh=KHVSLMNY3KkCZFh49KO+G8n00uhZ8Ry4MMz S6TK7JOQ=; b=lvhB2e5vKVoa9mdXizs0QKS1zofmxXAx9RGrl55+W8Rts8vFD6N wlyIEnpmAluNljbc1YsOeBeM2qg42eiTo0WlM1Ci+Qz0Qs0M87pY796HlQYBSYwq dLGH+SvpU2X5qiP/C/9s/LHP55pFf46cQLPTYNsNVOiL8hVPCJlifx1I9SaU7p13 yjkIDEDoCfZrvpwcRtXn7hwPkjV09+wEM9gqBx8RkHSEelCuEFGZVydCVBlauOtX +2+XO11W9DJT/6O7RGb5tXNRYExzt78p6sCN9RYiLFHh0wN14YYHTZNfWznLpIRr Yfs1ciDABOAj+srJZ2hUgzNk6r3uZdf6/ow== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Received: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgeefgedrtddtgdefuddvtdduucetufdoteggodetrf dotffvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuhfgrshhtofgrihhlpdfurfetoffkrfgpnffqhgenuceu rghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucesvcftvggtihhpihgvnhhtshculddquddttddmnegfrh hlucfvnfffucdljedtmdenucfjughrpeffhffvvefukfhfgggtuggjsehgtderredttddv necuhfhrohhmpefoihgthhgrvghlucfrrghquhhivghruceomhhitghhrggvlhesphgrqh huihgvrhdrgiihiieqnecuggftrfgrthhtvghrnhepteelieefudffhffhtdetleeggeeg fffhkeeuveetiefgudduvedutefggeeivdejnecuvehluhhsthgvrhfuihiivgeptdenuc frrghrrghmpehmrghilhhfrhhomhepmhhitghhrggvlhesphgrqhhuihgvrhdrgiihiidp nhgspghrtghpthhtohepiedpmhhouggvpehsmhhtphhouhhtpdhrtghpthhtohepthhglh esshhsshdrphhghhdrphgrrdhushdprhgtphhtthhopegrlhhvhhgvrhhrvgeskhhurhhi lhgvmhhurdguvgdprhgtphhtthhopehrohgsvghrthhmhhgrrghssehgmhgrihhlrdgtoh hmpdhrtghpthhtohepnhgrthhhrghnuggsohhsshgrrhhtsehgmhgrihhlrdgtohhmpdhr tghpthhtoheprghnughrvghssegrnhgrrhgriigvlhdruggvpdhrtghpthhtohepphhgsh hqlhdqhhgrtghkvghrsheslhhishhtshdrphhoshhtghhrvghsqhhlrdhorhhg X-ME-Proxy: Feedback-ID: i0fe9450f:Fastmail Received: by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Sat, 21 Mar 2026 01:42:05 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2026 14:41:29 +0900 From: Michael Paquier To: Tom Lane Cc: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=C1lvaro?= Herrera , Robert Haas , Nathan Bossart , Andres Freund , Pg Hackers Subject: Re: remove bits* types Message-ID: References: <202603190933.p2q62lss4xbk@alvherre.pgsql> <1297170.1773937330@sss.pgh.pa.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="sgr+WoiM8ssc3AF/" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1297170.1773937330@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk --sgr+WoiM8ssc3AF/ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 12:22:10PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > I'm content with the status quo personally, but perhaps it'd be > worth adding some info to the comment for the bitsNN typedefs > to make it clearer what they are intended for. I'm imagining > something along the lines of Not sure why we absolutely need to be aggressive with a removal here, so I'm +/-0 on that. And there is always the argument of breaking the compilation of out-of-core code. That would be easily fixable, still always slightly annoying. -- Michael --sgr+WoiM8ssc3AF/ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEG72nH6vTowiyblFKnvQgOdbyQH0FAmm+L4kACgkQnvQgOdby QH3zIg/7B2fLb8fhJwyT1f2GQJflhZn6E+4Essbm5au4CBAH5FcJrt0lVNDAr3zz 84YYagUGUgAj9uhAm1I4OAu+Fp/xD2SK14OwEWODZQpy7I7TOAl8j2AMNiM64hiM GXWIefd64TtydTsEUGSVKRsQO0kc5RUxEsZfMNzcn12eDu3YvW/eP3C7wfb92P2i HMmCTB7tuXB7GAMcpJ2lx1/j8IKraiw1kfqLA5HisGfNaR2RDbWQwxMLu/FBH7DV CnQcAlscCzFe7TXoVw1lJB78SarXLBBkRaXVu5YlsgR4Lfb5aqb2EI2Md2+XePFI McFOvOtKe9Rj+36J7P5OWXuX3WzX4GaH+lXCoOmzqg1EsyHkmr5cHoaLh2ut0b8/ h+4uAYltm9xYWZPFQaHRxOrVyWXdP+C5jNhp1H+naPd0YMp298MVnrbrQWFnvB5h 10i2Lz/OB85b2xn6dcjrGf3yoCoOcVlTSz6xJyWRBysWN4Quj8VvlB4r5wDBVc/2 16DafLTYuIcHS04nmu4BOkDRgwXHpvHa5EYBZ84VTJi5jcLA0nzVXTSzxmRBHUcI ATsCOPAaV7qkiumrQsLww9MZfubmo1DLaI3f/q/dlXymyL2ZT/pJMyOK+wPOqwzt uOKKxVlehriATs31gX/1RzAQm8r1ZUocXHf8DXjljWA4SkgcCKE= =QwpT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --sgr+WoiM8ssc3AF/--