On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 10:32:17AM -0800, Josh Berkus wrote: > So I'm going to make a case in favor of EOL'ing 7.4. In fact, I'd be in > favor of doing so in, say, February after an announcement this month. > > The main reason I'm in favor of this is that we have a lot of users > using 7.4 out of inertia, and they need a message that 7.4 is "not > supported" to get them to upgrade. I can think of several here in SF > who have been "working on upgrade plans" for the past 3 years. An EOL > is what's needed to give them a kick in the pants. > > The same goes for other OSS projects. There's quite a few random OSS > apps which were created on PG 7.4 and have never offered their users an > upgrade path (Gnuworld comes to mind). They need an EOL announcement to > get them motivated to upgrade.
+1 -dg -- David Gould da...@sonic.net 510 536 1443 510 282 0869 If simplicity worked, the world would be overrun with insects. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
