Re: Prepping to break every past release... - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Prepping to break every past release...
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Msg-id 1236782500.26259.0.camel@jd-laptop.pragmaticzealot.org
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In response to Re: Prepping to break every past release...  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 08:41 +0000, Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 08:33 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> The first step is to record incompatibilities as they occur and record
> them somewhere, so that people can say "that'll break my app". Often the
> first people hear about these things is when we compile the release
> notes, which is far too late either to complain or to fix.
> 

That is a simple modification of the release notes and something that
really should be done regardless of a deprecation policy.

Joshua D. Drake


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