Re: PostgreSQL release schedule

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: James Croft <james(dot)croft(at)lumison(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL release schedule
Date: 2005-05-25 03:25:10
Message-ID: 20050525032510.GA15626@wolff.to
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On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 19:31:28 -0300,
"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
> On Tue, 24 May 2005, James Croft wrote:
>
> >Scott Marlowe wrote:
> >>I'd go for 8.0. It's quite stable now, and 8.1 will take as long as it
> >>needs to take to come out, which could be anything, but will likely be
> >>no earlier than the end of the year.
> >>
> >>I believe there was talk about an 8.1 coming out to replace the caching
> >>algorithm, but I believe the change was implemented in 8.0.3 or
> >>something like that, so there's no need to push out an 8.1 release.
> >
> >Thanks Scott.
>
> Estimate right now for going beta on 8.1 is July 1st ... aiming for a

Isn't that feature freeze? Typically there has been a month between
feature freeze and the first official beta.

> Sep/Oct release ... if you've been around long enough, you'll know how
> fluid our 'estimates' tend to be, but that is our current goal ...

With a July 1 feature freeze, Nov/Dec is a much better estimate of when
there might be an 8.1 release. Even that is on the optimistic side.

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