Josh Berkus wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > We have had very few beta1 issues. I am thinking we should release > > beta2 next week and perhaps accelerate beta and consider a final release > > in November rather than December. Because of the length of our feature > > freeze it is possible we are not going to have as many beta bugs. > > > > Unfortunately, I think that's because people haven't been testing. At > my keynote at the PostgreSQL Fall Conference yesterday, I asked the > audience of 63 people how many had built 8.3 beta and tried to run > something on it ... 3. And these are our enthusiasts. > > For me, I ran into a CC compile issues on Solaris (diagnosing now) and > haven't got much further on testing it there, although Jignesh is > already into performance testing. Worked fine for demo purposes on > OSX.4, though, and I was able to import some old databases (Staffos, > TPCE) without unexpected issues. > > Of course I would like to do a short beta, but I think we need to harass > people to test more.
Nothing motivates people to test more than moving toward RC1. ;-) -- Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://postgres.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
