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Subject: Re: Change default of jit to off
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>,
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On 4/2/26 15:10, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> 
> On 2026-04-02 Th 8:50 AM, Thomas Munro wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2026 at 12:52 AM Tomas Vondra <tomas@vondra.me> wrote:
>>> Pushed, after rewording the commit message a little bit, and removing
>>> the sentence in the docs saying
>>>
>>>      (before PostgreSQL 19 the default was on)
>> How can we keep it enabled in the build farm?
>>
>>
> 
> No easy way to do it globally - I guess we could default it to on in the
> next client release. Individual owners can enable it in their buildfarm
> configs, in the extra_config section.
> 

That's a good idea. Maybe we should ping the buildfarm owners (those
that are already running --with-llvm) to add jit=on.

I'll do that on my two clang animals dikkop/jay, and maybe on some of
the gcc ones too. But I'll wait a bit, I don't want to upset them right
before feature freeze.

regards

-- 
Tomas Vondra