Re: Schedule for PG 18 RC and GA releases
Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2025-09-17T18:36:03Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 11:33:52AM -0400, Robert Haas wrote: > I don't understand why we're always doing the list of major features > at the absolute last possible moment. I really think that should have > been done a month ago, if not several months, so that we could have > appropriate time for bike-shedding before it goes into the tree and > for messaging after it goes into the tree. Now we're sitting here with > a placeholder in the documentation when we're supposed to wrap in 5 > days, and 2 of those are weekend days. Agreed. FWIW I posted a draft elsewhere [0], but I believe Jonathan intends to propose something, too [1]. It looks like progress is being made on the acknowledgments section as well [2]. Please let me know if there's anything else I can do to help. [0] https://postgr.es/m/aLO7Wv1tYUd17ZkA%40nathan [1] https://postgr.es/m/6F09EBB5-7470-4B48-B4D5-7276D11CC77A%40postgresql.org [2] https://postgr.es/m/flat/a49a9219-844e-489c-8f20-0d424545b6d8%40eisentraut.org -- nathan