Re: Call for 7.5 feature completion - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Marc G. Fournier
Subject Re: Call for 7.5 feature completion
Date
Msg-id 20040519111858.N5739@ganymede.hub.org
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In response to Re: Call for 7.5 feature completion  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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On Wed, 19 May 2004, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > There is no such thing as "too close to feature freeze", nor has there
> > ever been in the past ...  other then missing it altogether.  Unless there
> > are some serious flaws in the implementation, submitting it on May 31st
> > would get it in ...it isn't expecting to be rock solid, bug free, that is
> > what the beta period is to work out ...
> >
> > What is expected, though, is that you won't disappear after its committed,
> > so that you can fix any bugs reported in a timely manner ...
>
> Not completely true.  If a patch needs major rework or the implemention
> isn't acceptable, it might be rejected and have to wait --- it has
> happened before, and PITR might not make it because the April 1 patch
> wasn't an acceptable implementation.

Which is why I stateed "unless there are some serious flaws in ... " :)

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