Re: First draft of the PG 15 release notes

On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 09:16:33PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Jonathan S. Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> > On 5/10/22 4:18 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > | Allow libpq's SSL private to be owned by the root user (David Steele)
>
> > This was backpatched to all supported versions[1]. While I'm a huge fan
> > of this behavior change for a plethora of reasons, I'm not sure if this
> > should be included as part of the PG15 release notes, given it's in the
> > 14.3 et al.
>
> It should not. However, the backpatch happened later than the commit
> to HEAD, and our git_changelog tool is not smart enough to match them
> up, so Bruce didn't see that there were followup commits. That's a
> generic hazard for major-release notes; if you spot any other cases
> please do mention them.

Yes, known problem. :-(

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