Re: [HACKERS] Re: HISTORY for 6.5.2

From: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: HISTORY for 6.5.2
Date: 1999-09-13 18:00:07
Message-ID: 99091314130500.00567@lowen.wgcr.org
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On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > Ok, mung time, then. That means RedHat will be releasing 6.5.1 with
> > RedHat 6.1, unless those patches can be munged relatively easily. Alpha
> > is a big platform for RedHat.
> >
>
> It would be very valid to apply Uncle George's patches to a 6.5.2
> alpha-only release. If we had an alpha-only release, we would apply
> them too.

Oh, I understand. Somehow or another I thought 6.5.2 had those patches
integrated. My error.

> Our problem is that minor releases don't get the same cross-platform
> testing as major releases.

I understand -- I am patch-munging as I write this, after booting into RedHat 6
on my notebook. If Ryan K is still around, he may find it easier going, as he
did the backpatch to 6.5.1. There are a couple of failed hunks, and some
reverses. We'll see how it goes.

Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio

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