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

From Peter Geoghegan
Subject Re: 9.6 -> 10.0
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Msg-id CAEYLb_Xyygdfg=YZNxTPU1MMcrtZRxDZh-F5kBkm1zbi0PyDQg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: 9.6 -> 10.0  (Josh berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: 9.6 -> 10.0  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: 9.6 -> 10.0  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
Re: 9.6 -> 10.0  (Oleg Bartunov <obartunov@gmail.com>)
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On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 10:41 AM, Josh berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> It's important to remember that PR strategy and engineering truth have
> only a passing acquaintance.  While we don't want to promote vaporware,
> we do sometimes soft-pedal our own features to our project's detriment.
> In the current atomosphere of VC-funded hype, we'd do a bit better to
> trumpet our accomplishements early and often.

I see what you mean.

The question must be asked: What feature *would* meet that "major
version bump" standard? If it's not extensive parallelism, then I
don't know what else it could be.

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Regards,
Peter Geoghegan


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