From: Dave Cramer <pg@fastcrypt.com> To: Kris Jurka <books@ejurka.com> CC: List <pgsql-jdbc@postgresql.org> Subject: Re: [JDBC] release for 8.2 Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 07:43:17 -0500 > >On 28-Nov-06, at 10:17 PM, Kris Jurka wrote: > >> >> >>On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Dave Cramer wrote: >> >>>Given the number of patches recently added, and the impending >>>release of the server, what do we want to do about releasing an >>>8.2 version? >>> >> >>Outstanding patches I'm aware of: >> >>1) standard strings - Needed for correct operation, so needs to go >>into 8.2. >> >>2) binary transfer - still needs some more work and testing. Will >>wait for 8.3. >> >>3) XA end then join for weblogic - should go into 8.2 >> >>4) XA autocommit - should go into 8.2 >> >>5) FAQ patch for XA - should probably be merged into the main docs >>and have a pointer from the FAQ to the docs. >> >>6) Build datasource code with JDK1.6 - will go into 8.2 >> >>7) NPE in BlobInputStream - should go into 8.2. >> >>8) There are several older patches that no one has reviewed (named >>parameter support for CallableStatement, client ssl certs, ...). >>With a week or so to go, these aren't going into 8.2. >> >>If there are other patches please add let me know about them... >> >>If you or Oliver could review the XA patches that would be greatly >>appreciated. I really haven't had the time to keep up with all of >>intricacies of JTA. > >I can review others, however the subtleties of JTA are lost on me as > well. I can review it for general java code but as far as how it >interacts with XA I'm afraid I'm at a loss. >> >>As to doing something like releasing a beta driver? I'm not sure >>when we'd do that. I could build a new dev release now, but then >>the above patches wouldn't be included. With the release scheduled >> for next week and packagers needing to get the jar files before >>that we need to put out a final this weekend I'd guess. The lack >>of testing is disconcerting, but if we delay what will packagers >>ship? 8.1? If so how could they migrate to 8.2? > >As Tom suggested we should put something out, regardless of testing. > Based on history we will see an 8.2.1 come out rather quickly. > >Dave >> >>Kris Jurka >> >> >> >> >>---------------------------(end of >>broadcast)--------------------------- >>TIP 7: You can help support the PostgreSQL project by donating at >> >> http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate >> > > >---------------------------(end of >broadcast)--------------------------- >TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
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