Re: [HACKERS] 6.1 progress - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] 6.1 progress
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In response to [HACKERS] 6.1 progress  (Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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>
> On Mon, 2 Jun 1997, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > >
> > > No it wasn't me...Somebody mailed the questions list a while ago (half a
> > > year maybe...my memory is not that good...) about purifying the
> > > code...Then I think somebody else mailed hackers list a week or two ago...
> >
> > I know Kurt started on it, but I never heard if he finished.
>
>     Damn, now you have me curious...hold, back through my logs...found it:
>
> ===========================
> > Robert Withrow wrote:
> > >
> > > I think these need to be fixed before the release of 6.1.  Otherwise
> > > this release is basicly a non-starter for any serious use, IMO.  I say
> > > this because purify detects loads of *serious* problems in the backend
> > > while running the regression tests.
> > >
> ===========================
>
>     I knew it wasn't Igor :)  That was from around the 30th of May...

I guess this answers my curiosity of what Igor is going to find running
Purify on the backend.

When I originally thought about a postponement for the Purify run, I
thought it could all be done in a week.  I did not expect so many bugs
being found.


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Bruce Momjian
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us

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