On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > IMHO a 6.5.2 release with all of the necessary alpha patches
> > already in the distribution source tree is a much cleaner, clearer
> > solution, for distribution packagers, average users, and
> > compile-it-yourself-people.
>
> I think he was going to generate a 6.5.2 by back-patching, not
> distributing a new patch to make 6.5.2.
Excuse ignorance...but...what is back-patching? :(
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