Re: 8.4 release planning (was Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Automatic view update rules)

Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>

From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Bernd Helmle <mailings@oopsware.de>
Date: 2009-02-26T05:31:07Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 14:17 +0900, KaiGai Kohei wrote:
> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 22:56 -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> > 
> >>> Since it's going to take us two weeks to clean up the other loose ends
> >>> anyway, there's no harm in letting Simon and Heikki try to complete the
> >>> patch by then.  But I'll happily lay a side bet with you about what the
> >>> situation will be two weeks from now.
> >> I think Tom wins this bet, since it's now been four weeks.  In fact,
> >> he was being optimistic: the loose ends aren't cleaned up either
> >> (based on a review of the wiki, we're about half way there: six
> >> patches have been committed in the intervening time and seven remain
> >> in the queue).
> > 
> > I agree. It is time to move on.
> 
> Huh? What features are you saying about to be moved on?
> Is it the updatable-view feature? or rest of all pending ones?

Tom originally stated (as I recall, no flames please) that we would wait
for 2 weeks for the hot standby stuff. It has now been four. That is
what I and I believe Robert Haas are talking about.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

> 
> Thanks,
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