Re: Do we really need a 7.4.22 release now? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Do we really need a 7.4.22 release now?
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Msg-id 48D2602A.9080203@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: Do we really need a 7.4.22 release now?  ("Greg Sabino Mullane" <greg@turnstep.com>)
Responses Re: Do we really need a 7.4.22 release now?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
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>>> Comments?
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>> IMO, we release 7.4.22 with the rest and it is also announced that as of
>> 12-31-08 7.4.x is no more.
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> I'm all for killing 7.4, but that's a rather short time frame, especially as
> this is a busy time of year for many businesses. How about we make it further
> in the future (perhaps 2009-07-01, six months into the next year), and announce
> the change far and wide?

I believe a single quarter gap is plenty in consideration of the age. It 
isn't like 7.4 isn't already really old. If this was 8.0 I would agree.

Joshua D. Drake


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