Re: UCT (Re: pgsql: Update time zone data files to tzdata release 2019a.)

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>, Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: UCT (Re: pgsql: Update time zone data files to tzdata release 2019a.)
Date: 2019-06-20 16:14:00
Message-ID: 20190620161400.6wtuybv64ihnfy6d@alap3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

On 2019-06-20 12:02:30 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 8:52 AM Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> wrote:
> > I don't want to come across as implying that I'm saying what was done
> > was 'fine', or that we shouldn't be having this conversation, I'm just
> > trying to figure out how we can frame it in a way that we learn from it
> > and work to improve on it for the future, should something like this
> > happen again.
>
> I agree that it's a difficult situation. I do kind of wonder whether
> we were altogether overreacting. If we had shipped it as it was,
> what's the worst thing that would have happened?

I think it's not good, but also nothing particularly bad came out of
it. I don't think we should try to set up procedures for future
occurances, and rather work/plan on that not happening very often.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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