Simon Riggs wrote: > I'd like to get some clarity on those dates as soon as possible, if they > are significantly earlier than May. EDB is planning some major work, so > need to see whether those projects are 8.3 or 8.4 timescale. > > Whatever the date, I'd like to suggest we have 2 sync points a year, not > one. Sync point meaning where we clear the patch queue and consolidate, > but don't go through the whole release process. That way we won't get > this stupidly busy period where Bruce and Tom go into overdrive while > everyone else waits before they begin next developments. Checkpoints are > a performance issue, as we know. Right now, you can only start big > projects once each year and whichever way you cut it, 8.4 is a long way > off yet.
My guess is that 8.3 will be about at long as 8.2 unless a huge number of must-have features appear early in 8.3, and we will not know that for months. -- Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster