Re: Predicted lifespan of different PostgreSQL branches

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>, me(at)oisinglynn(dot)com, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bill Moran <wmoran(at)collaborativefusion(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Predicted lifespan of different PostgreSQL branches
Date: 2007-02-02 18:53:34
Message-ID: 45C388AE.4010602@postgresql.org
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Magnus Hagander wrote:
> Richard Huxton wrote:
>> Dave Page wrote:
>>> Also, three just seems like a sensible number to maintain. I kinda
>>> like Magnus' idea to put older releases into a sort of 'retired' mode
>>> though, and build only the binaries for PostgreSQL itself.
>> The other option would be for one or more Windows users to step forward
>> and say "I'll package 8.0 if I get some help".
>>
> Or in case one of the PostgreSQL support companies actually have
> customers running this that needs it, they could do it.

I doubt we have any customers running it.

> Obviously edb
> doesn't feel the need, since Dave's not been ordered to :-)

I'm left to my own devices as far as community work is concerned. Which
is nice :-)

Regards, Dave

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