Re: 8.3 pending patch queue - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: 8.3 pending patch queue
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Msg-id 6858.65.211.31.251.1168276450.squirrel@www.dunslane.net
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In response to Re: 8.3 pending patch queue  (Heikki Linnakangas <heikki@enterprisedb.com>)
Responses Re: 8.3 pending patch queue  (Lukas Kahwe Smith <smith@pooteeweet.org>)
Re: 8.3 pending patch queue  (Lukas Kahwe Smith <smith@pooteeweet.org>)
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Heikki Linnakangas wrote:

> I'm confused,

So I see.

> I thought the difference between the pgpatches queue and
> the pgpatches_hold queue is the release the patch is targeted for. If
> there's a third queue for patches that need review before being added to
> another queue, could we have that visible somewhere, so that we know
> what's in it?
>

>>
>> OK, naming suggestions?
>
> The "8.3 patch queue", and the "8.4 patch queue"?
>

The latter does not exist, AFAIK. Before feature freeze for cycle X, we
don't usually hold patches for release X+1, as I understand it.

In general, we should try to hold patches as little amount of time as
possible. That way they don't go stale as easily.

cheers

andrew



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