Re: Two weeks to feature freeze

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Two weeks to feature freeze
Date: 2003-06-21 14:46:46
Message-ID: 20030621114419.N51411@hub.org
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On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Josh Berkus wrote:

> Ultimately, this is one of those "technical" vs. "marketing" questions
> ... whether to release now with a bunch of back-end features that the
> current users want, or to release later and include the features that we
> said were going to be in 7.4. And PostgreSQL is a technical project,
> not a marketing one.

Technical or Marketing, I think ppl are putting too much emphasis on
'visible features' and not enough on the 'not so visible' ones ...
improvements to both performance and footprint are massive changes, but
they are more difficult to 'market', then, say, adding schemas was ...

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