Re:

Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@postgresql.org>

From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: "Matthew T. O'Connor" <matthew@zeut.net>, Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz>, David Garamond <lists@zara.6.isreserved.com>, Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>, Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2004-05-24T00:42:56Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Sun, 23 May 2004, Tom Lane wrote:

> "Matthew T. O'Connor" <matthew@zeut.net> writes:
> > There will always be people who won't read the notes, or ignore the
> > notes,
>
> Does anyone want to contemplate hacking things so that the Windows port
> reports a different version number?  "0.1" might give people the right
> sort of impression about what we think of that port's stability ...

How about a pop-up when starting up that repeatedly reinforces that this
is considered a early port, and should be treated as such in a production
environment.  When we have it to the point we consider stable, we remove
teh popup?

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