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Re: PG 9.0 release timetable

Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>

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From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Thom Brown <thombrown@gmail.com>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-05-31T15:28:46Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Mon, 31 May 2010, Tom Lane wrote:

> I find myself entirely unimpressed by proposals to make releases 
> according to some rigid schedule that takes no account of whether 
> packaging manpower is actually available.

How many beta testers out there *rely* on a package to do their testing? 
I'm not saying don't try and get packages in place, I'm just saying it 
shouldn't be a requirement to stamp code BETA and create a tar ball ...

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