Re: 9.2 release notes, beta time?

On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 01:02, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
>> On 4/27/12 2:29 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>> Someone said one week as not enough, so I assumed a wrap on May 10 with
>>> beta release on May 14.
>
>> Doing a release on May 14 will be a challenge, thanks to people being on
>> airplanes to pgCon.  We might want to verify availability from the
>> packagers.
>
> Packagers wouldn't be the issue; their work should be done by the
> Saturday at latest.  The website crew might have a problem though.

FWIW, the website process is a *lot* faster now. If all things are
ready (announcements written etc), it's half an hour to an hour of
work onw, instead of the old 48-hours limit...

That said, it is still hard to do from a plane without wifi. And I'm
not entirely sure I'd dare to start the process even from one that
does have it, given the risks..

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