Re: Triaging the remaining open commitfest items - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Triaging the remaining open commitfest items
Date
Msg-id 20150514225839.GE31667@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Triaging the remaining open commitfest items  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Triaging the remaining open commitfest items  (Gavin Flower <GavinFlower@archidevsys.co.nz>)
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On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 06:57:24PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> writes:
> > * Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us) wrote:
> >> I will call for a vote that the freeze deadline be changed if this patch
> >> is rejected to due to time.  I might lose the vote, but I am going to
> >> try because if we lose our reputation for fairness, we have lost a lot
> >> more than a week/month of release time.
> 
> > I'm guessing the vote is core-only, but +1 from me in any case.  I fully
> > agree that this patch has had a serious measure of effort put behind it
> > from the author and is absolutely a capability we desire and need to
> > have in core.
> 
> I should think we'd have learned by now what happens when we delay a
> release date to get in some extra feature.  It hasn't worked well in
> the past and I see no reason to believe the results would be any more
> desirable this time.

Right, the importance of the feature is not a reason to delay the
feature freeze.

--  Bruce Momjian  <bruce@momjian.us>        http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB
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