Re: Predicted lifespan of different PostgreSQL branches

From: Bill Moran <wmoran(at)collaborativefusion(dot)com>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Jim Nasby <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>, Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Predicted lifespan of different PostgreSQL branches
Date: 2007-02-02 17:42:47
Message-ID: 20070202124247.428960df.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com
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In response to "Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>:
>
> >> But it's also important to point out that a number of community
> >> members are on the hook to support old versions due to their day
> >> jobs; with Tom/Red Hat/7.3 (or is it 7.4?) probably being the best
> >> example. IIRC Sun's support policy is 5 years, so presumably someone
> >> will have to maintain whatever version they initially shipped with
> >> (8.1?) for quite some time as well.
> >
> > Right. and my original point in starting this thread is that it would
> > be valuable to the community if all this information were gathered up
> > and documented somewhere.
>
> Go for it! :)

I suppose I should have seen that coming ... :)

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Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.

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