Alpha Releases (was the Alpha Docs)

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Alpha Releases (was the Alpha Docs)
Date: 2009-08-05 21:15:14
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On Wed, 2009-08-05 at 17:11 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Josh Berkus wrote:

> As far as the alpha releases, I am still worried about the use of the
> word "alpha". I am worried someone is going to look at 8.4alpha1 and
> think that represents most of the features that will be in 8.5final, and
> will think the Postgres project is losing momentum. I would much rather
> they be called Commit Feast 1 (CF1), or something like that.

An Alpha release should be feature complete.

Joshua D. Drake

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