Re: Back branch update releases this week; beta postponed

From: Bernd Helmle <mailings(at)oopsware(dot)de>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Back branch update releases this week; beta postponed
Date: 2011-04-12 10:15:09
Message-ID: B666F99436F73CAF0E453792@apophis.local
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--On 10. April 2011 13:53:52 -0400 Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> In view of the recently-discovered data loss bug in pg_upgrade,
> it seems imperative to push out update releases fixing that as soon
> as possible. The core team has therefore decided to wrap back-branch
> update releases this Thursday for release Monday 4/18.

Hmm, I would like to see the patch for

<http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2011-03/msg00261.php>

going in for 8.4.8. We are currently running a patched RPM on a production
standby on the customers site, and it seems to work well, no hangs occured so
far.

--
Thanks

Bernd

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