On Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 12:14:09PM -0500, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 01:07:04PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I'd tend to s/placate/control/, otherwise the proposed wording in the
>> file looks good. I doubt we really need a script to generate the
>> file in the first place -- why wouldn't copying another branch's
>> boilerplate be good enough? If you're set on having a script,
>> at least make it pre-fill the initial entry. (Using branch HEAD
>> ought to be good enough for that.)
>
> I'm fine with leaving out the script if you are. It was only aimed at
> making the release checklist a little less cumbersome, but even without the
> script it's a whopping minute or two of effort that only needs to happen
> once per year. I've probably already spent far more time automating it
> than makes sense [0].
Here is an updated patch set.
--
nathan
