Re: 8.2 planning features - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Treat
Subject Re: 8.2 planning features
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Msg-id 200603221412.43733.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net
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In response to Re: 8.2 planning features  (satoshi nagayasu <nagayasus@nttdata.co.jp>)
Responses Re: 8.2 planning features  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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On Tuesday 21 March 2006 18:59, satoshi nagayasu wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > In particular, asking for a list of features that will be done in
> > particular future releases shows a complete lack of understanding
> > of the process ...
>
> I completely understand.
>
> However, we also need to know why business people want
> to know about the future plan. For the business people,
> the roadmap is used to know the software is fit to
> their (growing) business, not only now but in the future.
>
> Roadmap can be changed, but still roadmap is necessary
> for some kind of users.
>

I guess we need all talks like this to have a special slide that points out 
that if someone doesn't see the feature they need on the list, they can have 
it in the next version as long as they're willing to put some resources 
behind it.   :-)

-- 
Robert Treat
Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL


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