| From: | Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Joel Jacobson <joel(at)trustly(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Releasing in September |
| Date: | 2016-01-23 07:48:17 |
| Message-ID: | CAA4eK1KLdhdCPern+PRmhtg0i0gok2LBCNxbOGwcE6JBXnEodg@mail.gmail.com |
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On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 11:46 PM, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> On 22 January 2016 at 16:34, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
>
>> For my part, I am not sure the names in the release notes are actually
>> all that helpful.
>
>
> It has one important effect of current interest: establishing the truth
> that multiple people and multiple companies are involved in producing and
> maintaining PostgreSQL. Whether the names are properly attributed will
> always be a time-consuming task, but I will oppose any attempt to remove or
> obscure evidence of who develops PostgreSQL, wherever that occurs.
>
>
Thats a valid point and I think one way to retain such an evidence
without adding name of author/reviewer/committer is to add a link to
commit/'s after each feature, something like whats done in some of
the other release notes [1].
[1] - http://kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges
With Regards,
Amit Kapila.
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
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