From: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> |
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To: | Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)trust(dot)ee> |
Cc: | Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] Mega-commits to "stable" version |
Date: | 1999-08-03 18:45:14 |
Message-ID: | Pine.BSF.4.10.9908031544430.62821-100000@thelab.hub.org |
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On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Hannu Krosing wrote:
> Thomas Lockhart wrote:
> >
> > > Is anyone else disturbed by wholesale changes to what is supposed to
> > > be a stable release?
> > > I am sure Marc will say these are low-risk changes --- but they're not
> > > *no* risk, because there is always a chance of propagating part of
> > > some other change that you didn't want, or failing to propagate all
> > > of the change you did want. And how much testing will the modified
> > > 6.5.x code get before it gets published as a stable version?
>
> Maybe we should do a 6.5.2beta before the real 6.5.2 so that people are
> warned and know what to expect?
Should always have at least a 1 week beta before a minor-minor release,
no?
Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org
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