Re: [HACKERS] Open 6.4 items

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: scrappy@hub.org (The Hermit Hacker)
Cc: nbastin@rbbsystems.com, lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu, hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-08-26T03:03:48Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> > > Yep.  Remember Marc's rule that you can't add features after beta
> > > starts, but you can be fixing things.  That buys us a lot of time.
> > 
> > Not to point out the obvious, but that's what beta traditionally *means*...
> > 'feature complete'.
> 
> 	Ya, we know that...:)  Bruce is trying make fun of me *sniffle*
> *grin*  Once we go beta, I tend to be quite...anal(?) about adding
> anything unless 100% absolutely necessary, so the idea is to sneak as many
> new features as possible in before it goes beta, even if they are buggy,
> cause then "the feature is there, just has a few bugs to fix" *grin*

Good analysis.

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