Re: 8.3 pending patch queue

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 8.3 pending patch queue
Date: 2007-01-06 21:56:12
Message-ID: 200701062156.l06LuCN03031@momjian.us
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Dave Page wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Dave Page wrote:
> >> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >>> The issue is that the _hold_ patches are for patches that arrived after
> >>> feature freeze. The patches that arrived after 8.2 was released don't
> >>> go in there because it might cause confusion. I also have to control
> >>> how quickly I push out patches from the queue so as not to overwhelm
> >>> folks.
> >> Perhaps it would cause less confusion to name the queues for the version
> >> they will be reviewed/applied for, rather than to toggle between queue 1
> >> and 2, the logic of which isn't aways immediately obvious to the causal
> >> observer.
> >
> > I don't actually toggle. Hold is for stuff during feature freeze.
>
> But then you go back to the other one once we're through freeze is what
> I mean.

I kind of do both at the same time until the hold queue is empty.

> > I am open to new names.
>
> patches-8_3 ? Anything coming in after FF then goes to patches-8_4.

The problem there is that the web site references these, so changing the
URL for every release is odd, plus right now both queues are for 8.3.

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