| From: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Geoff Winkless <pgsqladmin(at)geoff(dot)dj> |
| Cc: | Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [CORE] Restore-reliability mode |
| Date: | 2015-06-06 14:33:26 |
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On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 6:47 AM, Geoff Winkless <pgsqladmin(at)geoff(dot)dj> wrote:
> To play devil's advocate for a moment, is there anyone who would genuinely
> be prepared to download and install an alpha release who would not already
> have downloaded one of the nightlies? I only ask because I assume that
> releasing
> an alpha is not zero-developer-cost and I don't believe
> that
> there's a large
> number of people who would be happy to install something that's described as
> being buggy and subject to change but are put off by having to type
> "configure" and "make".
This is pretty much why Peter Eisentraut gave up on doing alphas after
the 9.1 cycle.
Admittedly, what is being proposed here is somewhat different.
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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
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