Re: Release cycle length
Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@postgresql.org>
From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2003-11-18T00:24:21Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > The time from release 7.3 to release 7.4 was 355 days, an all-time high. > We really need to shorten that. We already have a number of significant > improvements in 7.5 now, and several good ones coming up in the next few > weeks. We cannot let people wait 1 year for that. I suggest that we aim > for a 6 month cycle, consisting of approximately 4 months of development > and 2 months of cleanup. So the start of the next beta could be the 1st > of March. What do you think? That is the usual goal *nod* Same goal we try for each release, and never quite seem to get there ... we'll try 'yet again' with v7.5 though, as we always do :)