Re: [HACKERS] Happy column dropping
Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>
From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
To: Don Baccus <dhogaza@pacifier.com>
Cc: Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2000-01-23T20:11:04Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, Don Baccus wrote:
> I guess this goes to my argument that Postgres is starting to be
> regarded as a potential competitor to expensive commercial DBs in
> certain application environments. If the bar is lowered for
> contributions, Postgres will quickly re-earn the image of flakiness
> that the current developers have worked so hard to shed.
I'm not so much beef'd about 'lowering any bar', I'm beef'd that the bar
apparently is being set at different hits for contributors vs committers
...
Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
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