On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 8:54 PM, Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> wrote:
> * Robert Haas (robertmh...@gmail.com) wrote: > > I think we should postpone next week's release. I have been hard at > > work on the multixact-related bugs that were reported in 9.4.2 and > > 9.3.7, and the subsequent bugs found by code-reading, but getting them > > all fixed by Monday doesn't seem realistic. Such fixes should have > > careful review, and not be dashed into the tree under time pressure. > > > > We could do the release anyway to relieve the pain caused by the > > fsync-pgdata hard-failure problem, but it seems to me that if we do > > that, we're just going to end up having to do yet another release > > almost right away. I think it would be better to wait and do one > > release that fixes both sets of issues. > > Agreed. > > I just caution that we appreciate PGCon coming up and that we do our > best to avoid running into a case where we have to push it further due > to everyone being at the conference. > If we plan it, we certainly *can* make a release during pgcon. If that's what the reasonable timing comes down to, I think getting these fixes out definitely has to be considered more important than the conference, so a few of us will just have to take a break... -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/