Re: 9.0 release notes done

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 9.0 release notes done
Date: 2010-03-20 18:32:14
Message-ID: 201003201832.o2KIWEN13132@momjian.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
> > I'd favor a beta sooner rather than later even if some stuff is still in
> > flux. This particular release needs as much testing as possible, and
> > 10x as many people will try a beta as an alpha.
>
> Well, the reason they are willing to try a beta is that it's supposed to
> be more stable than an alpha. If we pull back on our stability
> commitments (like "no further initdbs expected") we'll just discourage
> people from trying betas in future.

Agreed. If you want beta earlier, we are going to need to close the
HS/SR issues sooner.

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