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Re: PostgreSQL 17 Release Management Team & Feature Freeze

Andrey Borodin <x4mmm@yandex-team.ru>

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From: "Andrey M. Borodin" <x4mmm@yandex-team.ru>
To: Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>
Date: 2024-04-08T14:42:39Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 

> On 8 Apr 2024, at 17:26, Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> What if we pick the actual feature freeze time randomly? That is,
> starting on March 15th (or whenever but more than a week before), each
> night someone from RMT generates a random number between $current_day
> and April 8th. If the number matches $current_day, that day at
> midnight is the feature freeze.

But this implies that actual date is not publicly known before feature freeze is in effect. Do I understand idea correctly?


Best regards, Andrey Borodin.