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Re: damage control mode

Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>

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From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine@hi-media.com>, Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, David Fetter <david@fetter.org>, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-01-12T17:56:25Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 12:52 -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 4:19 AM, Dimitri Fontaine
> <dfontaine@hi-media.com> wrote:
> > Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> >> I agree.  My main concern in terms of dealing with these outstanding
> >> is that it will distract us, particularly Tom, from stabilizing the
> >> tree, especially HS, VF, and SR.  If the tree were in a releasable
> >> state today I wouldn't be worrying about it.
> >
> > You sound like you want to drop the last Commit Fest and prepare beta
> > instead.
> 
> I think I was pretty clear about what I was proposing in the message
> with which I started this thread - bump some or all the big,
> outstanding patches to leave more time for stabilizing the tree.
> 
> Almost everyone said "no".  That's the community's decision and I
> accept it, but IMHO it's a tacit decision to slip the release.

Agreed. (although I think we should bump the big outstanding patches)

Joshua D. Drake

> 
> ...Robert
> 


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