On 9/5/22 10:03 PM, Thomas Munro wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 1:51 PM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> "Jonathan S. Katz" <jkatz@postgresql.org> writes:
>>> On 9/5/22 7:18 PM, Thomas Munro wrote:
>>>> Well I was about to commit this, but beta4 just got stamped (but not
>>>> yet tagged). I see now that Jonathan (with RMT hat on, CC'd) meant
>>>> commits should be in by the *start* of the 5th AoE, not the end. So
>>>> the procedural/RMT question is whether it's still possible to close
>>>> this item in beta4.
>>
>>> Presumably because Tom stamped it, the released is wrapped so it
>>> wouldn't make Beta 4, but I defer to him to see if it can be included
>>> with the tag.
>>
>> I already made the tarballs available to packagers, so adding this
>> would involve a re-wrap and great confusion. In any case, I'm not
>> a fan of pushing fixes within a day or two of the wrap deadline,
>> let alone after it; you get inadequate buildfarm coverage when you
>> cut corners that way. I think this one missed the boat.
>
> Got it. Yeah I knew it was going to be a close thing with a problem
> diagnosed on Thursday/Friday before a Monday wrap, even before I
> managed to confuse myself about dates and times. Thanks both.
To close this loop, I added a section for "fixed before RC1" to Open
Items since this is presumably the next release. We can include it there
once committed.
Jonathan
