Re: Release cycle length

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Release cycle length
Date: 2003-11-18 01:46:06
Message-ID: 3FB979DE.10009@familyhealth.com.au
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> The time from release 7.3 to release 7.4 was 355 days, an all-time high.
> We really need to shorten that. We already have a number of significant
> improvements in 7.5 now, and several good ones coming up in the next few
> weeks. We cannot let people wait 1 year for that. I suggest that we aim
> for a 6 month cycle, consisting of approximately 4 months of development
> and 2 months of cleanup. So the start of the next beta could be the 1st
> of March. What do you think?

So long as pg_dump object ordering is an early fix to make upgrades
rather more painless, I'm all for it :)

Does anyone have a comparison of how many lines of code were added in
this release compared to previous?

Chris

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