Re: Win32 release warning

From: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Win32 port list <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Win32 release warning
Date: 2004-08-26 13:35:02
Message-ID: 412DE706.9040709@archonet.com
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
>> I have shortened your paragraph to:
>>
>> Because Win32 is significantly different from the Unix platforms
>> supported in previous releases, this port might have more bugs
>> than other supported platforms in this release. Please
>> test it thoroughly before using it in production.
>>
>> and made the change in release.sgml. Do we need more?
>>
>>
>>
>
> I don't much like "might have more bugs". Perhaps "might be less robust"
> or "might be less stable"?

"lacks the extended testing"? Or even "we don't have an extended
track-record on this platform".

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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd

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