On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@postgresql.org> wrote:
>> Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
>> > Now that Greg is going to close the Nov Commit Festa, I think he is
>> > requesting initial reviews for the patches.
>> >
>>
>> While Magnus might take a look anyway, in general we'll all be taking a
>> break from review until January 15th, when the final CommitFest for this
>> version starts. That way everyone has some time to work on their
>> development instead of looking at other people's. You should also be
>> aware that if there are any problems, you may discover the patch just
>> gets put to the sidelines until the next version. We're trying to
>> encourage people to submit major patches *before* the final CommitFest,
>> so that there's time to do a round of feedback on them followed by major
>> cleanup before they get committed. Unfortunately, something as big was
>> a new platform port could easily find itself postponed until the next
>> major version--it's not something development is going to wait for if it
>> doesn't get finished up before the CommitFest is over. You're basically
>> at Magnus's mercy though, if he wants to dedicate enough time to get it
>> done that certainly can happen.
>
> Ok. Your suggestion is very helpfull. In general Tsutomu will wait for
> feedbacks come in, probably until Jan 15th.
Of course there's also no rule that you couldn't review these sooner -
that might help get the ball rolling!
...Robert
