Re: 8.5 release timetable, again

From: Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)ca(dot)afilias(dot)info>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 8.5 release timetable, again
Date: 2009-08-24 17:25:32
Message-ID: 407d949e0908241025v52310970ka826c239fb85d3e4@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 5:55 PM, Tom Lane<tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)ca(dot)afilias(dot)info> writes:
>> I do agree that trying to force coordination with a specific conference
>> in Ottawa seems like a very peculiar sort of forced scheduling.
>
> Well, PGCon is just a convenient concrete target.  The real point here
> is that we're trying to get the release cycle to end with a release in
> the spring.

Yeah, conference-based releases is just a proxy for time-based
releases. It's nice to have something to be happy about at the
conference too. And it's a convenient time to start talking about the
next release when you're all face-to-face.

--
greg
http://mit.edu/~gsstark/resume.pdf

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