Re: 9.6 -> 10.0 - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Jim Nasby
Subject Re: 9.6 -> 10.0
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Msg-id 5705F3E5.3010805@nasby.net
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In response to Re: 9.6 -> 10.0  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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On 4/6/16 5:30 PM, Simon Riggs wrote:
> Deciding not to have a compatibility break release means that such
> things will remain forever blocked or we slowly increase the amount of
> old code we have to support all the multiple options needed, which will
> affect bug rates and support costs.

I think that's a pretty hand-wavy statement until the problems have been
documented, along with some thought and estimation of potential
compatible work-arounds.

> I don't really mind what we do, as long as we choose that direction via
> a conscious, rational choice.

Absolutely.

I'll try to start a list on the wiki this weekend, unless someone beats
me to it.
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Jim C. Nasby, Data Architect                       jim@nasby.net
512.569.9461 (cell)                         http://jim.nasby.net


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