Re: I am being interviewed by OReilly

Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 01:46:46PM -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> >
> > When is 7.3 set to land?
> >
> > When is 8.0 set to land?
>
> As a matter of curiosity, what would constitute "8.0" as opposed to,
> say, 7.4? (I know that 7.0 happened partly because a great whack of
> new features went in, but I haven't found anything in the -hackers
> archives to explain why the number change. Maybe it's just a phase
> of the moon thing, or something.)

Actually, it was a wack of new features in 6.5 when we realized we had
to up the version on the next release. I think multi-master replication
would be an 8.0 item, and point-in-time recovery.

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