Re: [E] Re: release schedule?

From: "Saha, Sushanta K" <sushanta(dot)saha(at)verizonwireless(dot)com>
To: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Ray Stell <stellr(at)vt(dot)edu>, PostgreSQL WWW <PGSQL-WWW(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [E] Re: release schedule?
Date: 2018-05-03 13:02:52
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New to open source. Question: How is security patches are handled? Is there
something like a quarterly update comparable to commercial software?

Thanks
.... Sushanta

On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 9:56 PM, Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>
wrote:

>
> On May 2, 2018, at 1:27 PM, Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
>
>
> On May 2, 2018, at 12:35 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 6:23 PM, Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org> wr
> ote:
>
>>
>> On May 2, 2018, at 12:14 PM, Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On May 2, 2018, at 11:00 AM, Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On May 2, 2018, at 10:57 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>>
>> Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
>>
>> On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 4:40 PM, Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> The search tool on postgresql.org
>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__postgresql.org_&d=DwMFaQ&c=udBTRvFvXC5Dhqg7UHpJlPps3mZ3LRxpb6__0PomBTQ&r=JaNakyvP8b5eGvWhmxll6L4SNrrqHGq3Ghe3-Mb4Nezhm-3SiJqFhK3ICb6tsog4&m=X4gqfwrWxyQQoSMAO_s6iT4Ir_BNwfntyVgf3pYJ540&s=sdUWP092DhdqoqLMJl6lINOP49lxBH5_S97JVKzNOp0&e=>
>> is for searching things like the
>> documentation and mailing list archive. If you’re looking for particular
>> pages, your favorite search engine of choice will get you what you are
>> looking for.
>>
>>
>> The site search is certainly *supposed* to work for that. Clearly it's
>> somewhat broken.
>>
>>
>> I don't have a strong opinion about whether it's broken or not, but
>> if the search doesn't cover the entire universe of "*.postgresql.org
>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__postgresql.org_&d=DwMFaQ&c=udBTRvFvXC5Dhqg7UHpJlPps3mZ3LRxpb6__0PomBTQ&r=JaNakyvP8b5eGvWhmxll6L4SNrrqHGq3Ghe3-Mb4Nezhm-3SiJqFhK3ICb6tsog4&m=X4gqfwrWxyQQoSMAO_s6iT4Ir_BNwfntyVgf3pYJ540&s=sdUWP092DhdqoqLMJl6lINOP49lxBH5_S97JVKzNOp0&e=>
>> "
>> content, I think it'd be a good idea to have some text on the search
>> page explaining what it does cover.
>>
>>
>> Fair. TBH I forgot that it was supposed to cover the regular pages
>> because I tend to use $FAVORITE_SEARCH_ENGINE to find
>> what I’m looking for.
>>
>> I’ll add this as a ticket to Redmine to ensure we investigate.
>>
>>
>> Per off-list discussion with Magnus, we discovered the issue. The proposed
>> patch is attached.
>>
>> If no objections I will commit shortly and refresh the sitemap.
>>
>>
>> Tested against the generated sitemap.xml locally and made one change
>> to the patch. Will commit this version shortly if no objection
>>
>>
> Nitpicking that you should be using os.path.join() etc. Meaning:
>
> pages_dir = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),
> '../../templates/pages/'))
>
> (from memory, verify that it actually works :P)
>
>
> Per more off-list discussion, please see attached patch.
>
>
> Commit was deployed and scripts were run. The reported search[1] issue
> appears to be resolved.
>
> We will work on getting in some clearer language about what is going on
> with the search.
>
> Thanks for letting us know!
>
> Jonathan
>
> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/search/?q=UPCOMING+MINOR+RELEASES
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.postgresql.org_search_-3Fq-3DUPCOMING-2BMINOR-2BRELEASES&d=DwMFaQ&c=udBTRvFvXC5Dhqg7UHpJlPps3mZ3LRxpb6__0PomBTQ&r=JaNakyvP8b5eGvWhmxll6L4SNrrqHGq3Ghe3-Mb4Nezhm-3SiJqFhK3ICb6tsog4&m=X4gqfwrWxyQQoSMAO_s6iT4Ir_BNwfntyVgf3pYJ540&s=GQWwhNyvc9mLpzqtvhJGe7370jgXIZHFg1fSRdD5VL4&e=>
>
>

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