Re: 7.4RC1 planned for Monday

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 7.4RC1 planned for Monday
Date: 2003-10-31 04:13:53
Message-ID: 200310310413.h9V4Drv11452@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> > Nope, not for those items. There is still some thought of a very short
> > release cycle (a few months) for 7.5, and we could possibly address the
> > vacuum issue in that timeframe, if the recent ideas about it prove out.
> > But there is no consensus on how to fix the integer-index issues, and
> > I'm not willing to hold 7.4 (or even 7.5) hostage to finding one.
>
> The idea of very short release cycle for 7.5 is interesting. What is
> the core's decision for point-in-time-recovery? Maybe the decision is
> 7.5 does not include point-in-time-recovery?

I believe we were thinking PITR or Win32, or both could trigger a short
7.5 release cycle. However, it doesn't seem either is ready.

If we do a short cycle, will we have enough features to justify a
release? We could try to get PITR and Win32 done by January 1 and see
if that can happen.

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