> Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What part of "no new features in bug-fix releases" is giving people > > trouble? > > Interesting observation here: the key developers seem to be much more > exercised about this than the rest of the community. Counting core > members and Peter we have three "no" and one "yes", whereas as best > I recall the votes from the rest of pghackers are about 6 to 1 in > favor. > > Make of that what you will --- but I'm going to yield the point, > since the non-core sentiment seems to be very clear. I think the core/active group is more negative because of the way this was done, with GB calling Jan, and Jan jamming it in with no discussion. Jan originally had it in /bin/pg_dump as a new command and a new manual page. You can image the firestore that would have caused. I called him right away and got it into /contrib. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026