Re: Releasing in September - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Releasing in September
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Msg-id 20160120224020.GB31913@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Releasing in September  (Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com>)
Responses Re: Releasing in September  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 01:59:59PM -0800, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> > My feeble attempts at alleviating this problem a bit are adding more
> > testing and removing outdated functionality, but both of those are also
> > incredibly abuse-prone activities.
> 
> I think that we've learned some lessons from the problems with 9.3. I
> don't think that one of those lessons was "take more time to release".
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> There is reason to doubt that that would have changed matters one bit
> with 9.3. It might be a good idea to formally state what those lessons
> are.

I do think that is effectively a lesson we learned, wrong or not.

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