Re: Draft release notes complete - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: Draft release notes complete
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Msg-id 4FBFC53F.3040007@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: Draft release notes complete  (Peter Geoghegan <peter@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On 5/24/12 2:34 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On 21 May 2012 19:10, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
>>
>>> For these reasons, it may be timely and appropriate, from a purely
>>> advocacy point-of-view, to call our new group commit "group commit" in
>>> release notes and documentation, and announce it as a new feature.
>>
>> First, shouldn't we be having this discussion on -advocacy?
> 
> Well, no, because this is a specific discussion about release notes.

True, but there's also the question of what we call this in the
promotional materials.

> In any case, I've given up on the idea that we should market new group
> commit as "group commit". I believe that that would be a useful and
> fair way of representing the feature, but there doesn't seem to be any
> support for that view.

What else would you call it?  What's wrong with "Better Group Commit"?

From my perspective, it's pretty simple: we had group commit before, but
the new group commit is much better.

-- 
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
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