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-rw-r--r--src/tools/pgindent/README4
-rw-r--r--src/tools/pgindent/exclude_file_patterns6
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/tools/pgindent/README b/src/tools/pgindent/README
index 56f07c7ee4c..d36f5088279 100644
--- a/src/tools/pgindent/README
+++ b/src/tools/pgindent/README
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ the comment block with some dashes:
Odd spacing around typedef names might indicate an incomplete typedefs list.
+pgindent will mangle both declaration and definition of a C function whose
+name matches a typedef. Currently the best workaround is to choose
+non-conflicting names.
+
pgindent can get confused by #if sequences that look correct to the compiler
but have mismatched braces/parentheses when considered as a whole. Usually
that looks pretty unreadable to humans too, so best practice is to rearrange
diff --git a/src/tools/pgindent/exclude_file_patterns b/src/tools/pgindent/exclude_file_patterns
index b2e9d8f6547..bfe103f1955 100644
--- a/src/tools/pgindent/exclude_file_patterns
+++ b/src/tools/pgindent/exclude_file_patterns
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ src/include/jit/llvmjit\.h$
# This confuses pgindent, and it's a derived file anyway.
src/backend/utils/fmgrtab\.c$
#
+# pgindent might mangle entries in this that match typedef names.
+# Since it's a derived file anyway, just exclude it.
+src/backend/utils/fmgrprotos\.h$
+#
# kwlist_d files are made by gen_keywordlist.pl. While we could insist that
# they match pgindent style, they'd look worse not better, so exclude them.
kwlist_d\.h$
@@ -35,3 +39,5 @@ src/pl/plperl/Util\.c$
# Exclude any temporary installations that may be in the tree.
/tmp_check/
/tmp_install/
+# ... and for paranoia's sake, don't touch git stuff.
+/\.git/