Re: Release planning (was: Re: Status report)

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Lamar Owen <lowen(at)pari(dot)edu>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Release planning (was: Re: Status report)
Date: 2004-07-14 00:49:57
Message-ID: 20040713213305.L789@ganymede.hub.org
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On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Tom Lane wrote:

> We could certainly do something along that line if we had a few people
> willing to be "gatekeepers". We'd have to work harder at making the
> release generation process open and documented though. Right now there
> are plenty of steps that only you, Bruce, or Lamar (respectively) know
> how to do...

I think we could do it if we restricted it to *just* one release back ...
but I do agree with Peter about ppls motivations for upgrading (bug fixes
vs new features) ... we'd have to have a 'two branch stable', one would be
only bug fixes, the other would be bug fixes+feature backpatch ... would
could get interesting trying to figure out release naming conventions :)

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