Re: release notes

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: release notes
Date: 2010-05-17 16:36:47
Message-ID: 4BF1709F.2070408@dunslane.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>
>> OK ... I guess I was bothered because this has been referred to in a
>> public press release about the Beta. The PLPerl security stuff is
>> missing too, so I'll fix that also.
>>
>
> The security stuff isn't relevant to the 9.0 notes, since it's already
> been fixed in a previous release. In general we don't document bug
> fixes in a major release if they already appeared in previous
> back-patches; the major release notes are quite verbose enough without
> such duplication. (In effect, the idea is that major release notes
> should represent the delta from the previous major release *as it stood
> at the time of the new major release*.)
>

OK, then I will just remove the now redundant item regarding Safe.pm.

cheers

andrew

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