Re: RC1 Release Announcement Page Content Oddity

From: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: RC1 Release Announcement Page Content Oddity
Date: 2017-09-22 14:15:07
Message-ID: BBCE2D62-4C6F-47DC-9C2E-0624390BBE5A@postgresql.org
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Hi David,

> On Sep 21, 2017, at 2:41 PM, David G. Johnston <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Reading https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1783/ <https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1783/> I came across:
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> "It contains fixes for all known issues found during testing, so users should test and report any issues that they find."
>
> This sounds kinda odd on its own but isn't bad. But later on we say:
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> "Note that some known issues remain unfixed. Before reporting a bug in the release candidate, please check the Open Items page."
>
> Given the odd wording, and the direct later contradiction, I'd say we should consider just removing the first sentence. Or at least just making it a direct request for more testing, and maybe confirmation testing previously reported issues.

Thank you for your feedback. The announcement was a mash up of templates from previous RC announcements which caused the confusion. I have modified the language so it should be more clear.

Jonathan

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