On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 10:06 PM Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 10:07 AM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > Yeah, the frontend error message rework in [1]. That has exactly
> > the same constraint that it's likely to break other open patches,
> > so it'd be better to do it after the CF cutoff. I think that doing
> > that concurrently with Robert's thing shouldn't be too risky, because
> > it only affects frontend code while his patch should touch only backend.
>
> So when *exactly* do we want to land these patches? None of the
> calendar programs I use support "anywhere on earth" as a time zone,
> but I think that feature freeze is 8am on Friday on the East coast of
> the United States.
I understand it to be noon UTC on Friday.
> If I commit the PGDLLIMPORT change within a few
> hours after that time, is that good? Should I try to do it earlier,
> before we technically hit 8am? Should I do it the night before, last
> thing before I go to bed on Thursday? Do you care whether your commit
> or mine goes in first?
For these two patches, I'd say a day or two after feature freeze is a
reasonable goal.
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John Naylor
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