I mean, commits:

test progress reporting
open a read view for MVCC engines
Forbid savepoints setup while ONLINE ALTER goes on
decouple commit/rollback code from binlog hton
report progress
Add test for update after exclusive lock
MENT-651 [8/8] add versioning test
MENT-651 [7/8] add error handling
Fix running without binlog
MENT-651 [6/8] store cache managers in a list
Introduce cache flipping
follow-up refactoring
MENT-651 [4/8] ALTER ONLINE TABLE

should be squashed after review

On Wed, 24 Nov 2021 at 21:34, Sergei Golubchik <serg@mariadb.org> wrote:

Hi, Nikita!

On Nov 24, Nikita Malyavin wrote:
> Sergei, I think all the commits starting from [4/8] ALTER ONLINE TABLE
> should be squashed.
>
> I will also add a better description in the commit message covering our
> latest discussions.
>
> I would also embed a reference to the original unsquashed branch. It seems
> to me as a good idea in sense of helping the reader investigate the code

What do you mean by that?

Regards,
Sergei
VP of MariaDB Server Engineering
and security@mariadb.org