Re: [CORE] postpone next week's release

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-core <pgsql-core(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [CORE] postpone next week's release
Date: 2015-06-01 16:32:21
Message-ID: 25637.1433176341@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com> writes:
> FWIW, I've always wondered why we don't create an empty next-version
> release notes as part of stamping a major release and expect patch
> authors to add to it. I realize that likely creates merge conflicts, but
> that seems less work than doing it all at the end. (Or maybe each patch
> just creates a file and the final process is pulling all the files
> together.)

There are good reasons to write the release notes all in one batch:
otherwise you don't get any uniformity of editorial style.

regards, tom lane

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