Re: damage control mode

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Subject: Re: damage control mode
Date: 2010-01-12 00:54:00
Message-ID: 201001120054.o0C0s0r06606@momjian.us
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Robert Treat wrote:
> > Now the other approach we could take is that we'll ship *something*
> > on 7 Mar, even if it's less stable than what we've traditionally
> > considered to be beta quality. I don't think that really helps
> > much though; it just means we need more time in beta.
> >
>
> There are three reasons I'd probably be comfortable with that; 1) the CF
> process means we've likely had more eyes on the code going in than in past
> releases.

The reality check is that was had commit-fests for 8.4 development and
8.4.0 had more easily-identified bugs than most of our previous .0
releases which didn't use commit-fests.

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