| From: | Markus Bertheau <twanger(at)bluetwanger(dot)de> | 
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| To: | David Garamond <lists(at)zara(dot)6(dot)isreserved(dot)com> | 
| Cc: | postgresql advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org | 
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] Not 7.5, but 8.0 ? | 
| Date: | 2004-06-05 13:20:41 | 
| Message-ID: | 1086441641.2825.0.camel@teetnang | 
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В Сбт, 05.06.2004, в 10:28, David Garamond пишет:
> This probably has been discussed and is probably a very minor point, but 
> consider how many more years we want to be able to use the <single 
> digit>.<single digit> major release numbering.
> 
> Assuming 1 year between major releases (7.3.0 -> 7.4.0 = +- 1 year), 
> then we have 7.5-9.9 = 26 years = up until +- jul 2030. if we skip to 
> 8.0 now, then we have up until 2023.
> 
> Also we have 1 more chance to skip major number: 8.x -> 9.0. Imagine 
> what features will there be in 9.0 that is ground-breaking enough. 
> Because after that, we don't have any more major number to jump into 
> without going into 2 digits.
What's the problem with 7.10?
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Markus Bertheau <twanger(at)bluetwanger(dot)de>
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