Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 8.0.0 Release Scheduale

2005-01-07 Thread Tom Lane
"Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 6 Jan 2005, Bruce Momjian wrote: >> I agree Magnus has a point here. We just did major changes for Win32 >> configuration file locations and it seems it is a mistake to not have >> sufficient time for testing and to see if something else com

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 8.0.0 Release Scheduale

2005-01-07 Thread Thomas Hallgren
Michael Glaesemann wrote: Having the release earlier in the week also means there will probably be more people online to quickly respond to any issues that arise with the release. Then again, it also means its more likely more people will be exposed to any such issues as well. Weighing the two,

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 8.0.0 Release Scheduale

2005-01-06 Thread Michael Glaesemann
On Jan 7, 2005, at 15:44, Joshua D. Drake wrote: I'm the last person to argue against delaying to get it right :) But, if we are going to delay to end of week, why not just make it a Sun package, Mon release, so that Josh et al can get the best bang for the PR/release announcement? I think tha

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 8.0.0 Release Scheduale

2005-01-06 Thread Joshua D. Drake
I'm the last person to argue against delaying to get it right :) But, if we are going to delay to end of week, why not just make it a Sun package, Mon release, so that Josh et al can get the best bang for the PR/release announcement? I think that we would then want a tuesday release. It is my

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 8.0.0 Release Scheduale

2005-01-06 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005, Bruce Momjian wrote: Magnus Hagander wrote: Just to keep everyone in the loop at what we are looking at right now. RC4 - Packaged tonight, Announced Friday AM Full Release - Packaged Monday Night, PR/Announce Tuesday AM If *anyone* is sitting on something, plesae let us

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 8.0.0 Release Scheduale

2005-01-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
Magnus Hagander wrote: > >Just to keep everyone in the loop at what we are looking at right now. > > > >RC4 - Packaged tonight, Announced Friday AM > >Full Release - Packaged Monday Night, PR/Announce Tuesday AM > > > >If *anyone* is sitting on something, plesae let us know ASAP ... I'm >

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 8.0.0 Release Scheduale

2005-01-06 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Just a thought - considering it's just a weekend in between, isn't the time between RC4 and release a little bit on the shortside? I mean, not a lot of people will have time to test it "for real" in that time... While there aren't any large changes, it never hurts to be on the safe side? (Remember

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 8.0.0 Release Scheduale

2005-01-06 Thread Magnus Hagander
>Just to keep everyone in the loop at what we are looking at right now. > >RC4 - Packaged tonight, Announced Friday AM >Full Release - Packaged Monday Night, PR/Announce Tuesday AM > >If *anyone* is sitting on something, plesae let us know ASAP ... I'm >planning on packaging up RC4 tonigh