Re: damage control mode - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: damage control mode
Date
Msg-id 201001120254.o0C2sn712391@momjian.us
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In response to Re: damage control mode  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> > We could if we could all stop long enough to address them. ?I think
> > there is the feeling that a great idea will pop up eventually, and only
> > when we are looking at beta do we realize we are out of time, and the
> > hard, sometime distasteful/ugly, decisions have to be made.
> 
> I think there's definitely some truth to that.  It's basically a
> project management issue: how do we make sure that decisions get made
> on a way forward in a timely fashion?  Of course, you already know my
> opinion: the first thing we need is a good list of what the issues
> are.  :-)
> 
> >> > What amazes me is how many people who closely follow our development are
> >> > mystified by what we do during that pre-beta period.
> >>
> >> Hey, I'm still mystified. ?Maybe you and Tom could do twice-a-week
> >> status updates on what you're working on and anything you could use
> >> help with, or something.
> >
> > Yea, that would probably help. ?I know I am not very transparent in this
> > area.
> 
> Just my opinion: I think it would be awesome.

I tried publishing my email box but it we heavily criticized.  The
problem is that the status of the items is very fluid and I don't have
much time to update status because I am usually spending time trying to
close them.

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