Re: [HACKERS] Happy column dropping

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

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Don Baccus <dhogaza@pacifier.com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 2000-01-25T16:36:09Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> Now, couple this with all the problems associated with some apparently
> below-par changes to libpq - which I absolutely depend on - and I start
> worrying that the excellent stability of the 6.5 beta and subsequent
> full releases might become an abberration rather than the norm.
> 
> I know folks don't want that...
> 
> Anyway, this perhaps is mostly a communication problem, as Peter
> apparently thought that the Postgres group follows the "release early,
> release often" model.

There are no plans to change the way we release -- release rarely,
release stable.

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