Re: 9.2 release notes, beta time?

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> writes:
>> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>>> Would it be reasonable to shoot for wrapping 9.2beta1 next week?
>>> (That would mean a wrap on Thursday May 3, if we follow the usual
>>> type of release schedule.)
>
>> I doubt we'll be able to produce installers that soon - first, we're
>> still building the build VMs for 9.2, and second, right now we're
>> having to update every existing build VM and then the 8.3 through 9.1
>> installers (which will require more QA than normal because of the
>> changes) due to the recent OpenSSL bug.
>
> Mmm.  How about two weeks from tomorrow, then?  If we don't make that,
> we won't have a beta till after PGCon, which would be a shame.

That's probably achievable (putting together the build machines is no
small task). Worst case; the installers come out a few days later than
the source code. It's a first beta, so it wouldn't be the end of the
world.

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