Re: damage control mode

Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>

From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-01-08T20:23:46Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Jeff,

> Aside: I'll take this alarm as a very strong hint that I shouldn't push
> the "range types" any more until the next development cycle.
> Particularly because Tom is one of the people with opinions about it, so
> I don't want to distract him from features submitted several commitfests
> ago.

Yeah, as much as I love range types (and will use them) they are
distributable separately from PostgreSQL, and can be used as add-ons
until 8.6.

--Josh Berkus