Re: 8.4 release planning
David Fetter <david@fetter.org>
From: David Fetter <david@fetter.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>, "Jonah H. Harris" <jonah.harris@gmail.com>, Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Bernd Helmle <mailings@oopsware.de>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2009-01-27T15:38:50Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 03:12:02PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes: > > So, some feedback to make this decision more difficult: > > > Users: care about HS more than anything else in the world. > > I don't think this is correct. I do. People literally grab my shoulder and ask when we'll have it. I've never seen anything like the interest in this for any database feature, including the fairies-and-unicorns multi-master replication people imagine will scale linearly in every dimension by plugging in nodes. Cheers, David. -- David Fetter <david@fetter.org> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: david.fetter@gmail.com Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate