Re: Call for 7.5 feature completion

Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> >Except you miss one key point here ... if Bruce/Tom/Jan have that sort of
> >time, why aren't they doing it now?
> >  
> >
> Well I think you might of missed his point. His point was if he could 
> pick their priorities. I would kind
> of agree with Robert except that there are other dynamics involved... 
> Jan works for Afilias thus does
> what Afilias directs him to do and what that is right now is Slony-I.
> 
> Tom works for RedHat but from what I can tell is basically a rogue agent 

I like the "rogue agent".  I want to be one too.  :-)

> ;). However if Tom stops
> works what he is doing to help with PITR etc... I think a lot of the 
> innner world of PostgreSQL would
> simply stop (if I am wrong please correct me). Bruce --- well what can 
> you say about Bruce ;).
> 
> Seriously though, we all have the  roles that we play. I don't think 
> redirecting specific resources to other
> resources will help beyond slowing up the original resources.

Tom is actually working on doing the fsync change for Win32 and to
remove the unix dependency on sync, so in a way he is on the Win32 train
right now.

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