Re: 2019-02-14 Press Release Draft

From: Michael Banck <mbanck(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Chapman Flack <chap(at)anastigmatix(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 2019-02-14 Press Release Draft
Date: 2019-02-13 13:15:06
Message-ID: 20190213131505.GA21818@nighthawk.caipicrew.dd-dns.de
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Hi,

On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 10:14:55PM -0500, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
> On 2/13/19 4:13 AM, Chapman Flack wrote:
> > On 02/12/19 22:00, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
> >> Attached is a draft of the press release for the upcoming 2019-02-14
> >> release. Feedback & suggestions are welcome.
> >
> > ----
> > Users on PostgreSQL 9.4 should plan to upgrade to a supported version of
> > PostgreSQL as the community will stop releasing fixes for it on February 12,
> > 2019. Please see our [versioning
> > policy](https://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning/)
> > ----
> >
> > Should that be February 13, 2020? That's what the linked page says for 9.4.
> >
> > February 12, 2019 would be (a) today, and (b) in the past for this press
> > release.
>
> Yes, good catch. Fixed.

Does it make sense to ring the alarm already, one year in advance? I
haven't checked what we have been doing in the past, but now that we
established the 9.4 EOL is well off, it might make those people weary
that just managed to get rif off all their 9.3 instances last month...

Michael

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