Re: Feature Freeze date for 8.4
Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2007-10-23T22:15:58Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Tom Lane wrote: > Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes: > >> I'm fairly resistant to putting less-than-ready code in the tree, I must >> say. >> > > Me too, at least if "less than ready" means "unstable". The committed > code has to always be solid enough to let everybody continue working on > their own bits. However, in the past we've tended to refuse stuff if > it "didn't do anything interesting", and I think that attitude will need > adjustment. We'll have to be prepared to accept patches that are only > interesting as waystations to some long-term goal. > > > Yes, this is a sensible adjustment, even across releases, IMNSHO. cheers andrew