Re: [HACKERS] Re: Freezing docs for v6.5 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

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Subject Re: [HACKERS] Re: Freezing docs for v6.5
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Msg-id Pine.BSF.4.05.9906031324550.413-100000@thelab.hub.org
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Re: Freezing docs for v6.5  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Re: [HACKERS] Re: Freezing docs for v6.5
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On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Tom Lane wrote:

> The two bugs I am really concerned about right now are the
> inheritance-vs-GROUP-BY issue and the bogus-cache-entries-not-flushed-
> at-xact-abort issue, because I am not sure I know enough to fix either
> one right, and there is very little testing time left.  These are bad
> bugs, but they exist in older releases too, so maybe we should just
> leave 'em alone for 6.5?  Opinions?  (There seem to be some nontrivial
> open issues in locking and segmented relations, too, so maybe there is
> enough stuff here to delay the release while we fix these things?)

If the 'bugs' aren't something new we created since v6.4.2, leave them
alone...would be nice to fix them, but nobody expected them to work to
date, so leavign it for v6.6 (or even a v6.5.1) is acceptable...

Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org 
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