Re: rc1 or beta4?

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com> wrote:
> On 17 August 2011 16:56, Jan Urbański <wulczer(at)wulczer(dot)org> wrote:
>>
>> On 17/08/11 17:50, Thom Brown wrote:
>> > On 17 August 2011 16:47, Jan Urbański <wulczer(at)wulczer(dot)org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On 17/08/11 15:00, Dave Page wrote:
>> >>> The current plan (or, the last one I recall) is to push another 9.1
>> >>> release tomorrow, for Monday release. Are we going with beta4 or rc1?
>> >>
>> >> Sorry to butt in, but it would probably be good to include fixes for
>> >> the
>> >> two segfault plpython bugs[1] before wrapping up the release.
>> >>
>> >
>> > It's not listed as a beta-blocker yet.  I take it that it should?
>>
>> Oh, in the wiki? I don't know, it is a segfault-causing bug, but all I
>> wanted was to draw some attention in case the people wrapping the
>> release missed that thread.
>
> It was my understanding that the only things which can prevent a new beta or
> release candidate are listed on the wiki
> (http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PostgreSQL_9.1_Open_Items)  There's only
> one item on the list now, and I think even that has probably been fixed.  If
> it's not on there, I guess it hasn't yet been considered to be something
> which can block a release.  Since it's not even listed as a non-blocker
> either, I don't think it's been reviewed in this context.

That doesn't mean other things can't or shouldn't be fixed - just that
they won't necessarily cause adjustment of the schedule to accomodate
them.

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