Re: [HACKERS] pgbench more operators & functions

On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 1:28 AM, Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr> wrote:
>> Closed in 2016-11 commitfest with "returned with feedback" status.
>> Please feel free to update the status once you submit the updated patch.
>
> Given the thread discussions, I do not understand why this "ready for
> committer" patch is switched to "return with feedback", as there is nothing
> actionnable, and I've done everything required to improve the syntax and
> implementation, and to justify why these functions are useful.
>
> I'm spending time to try to make something useful of pgbench, which require
> a bunch of patches that work together to improve it for new use case,
> including not being limited to the current set of operators.
>
> This decision is both illogical and arbitrary.

I disagree.  I think his decision was probably based on this email from me:


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