On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 2:14 PM Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 09:46:48AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > > Yeah; I don't think it's *that* unlikely for it to happen again. But > > my own principal concern about this mirrors what somebody else already > > pointed out: the one-major-release-per-year schedule is not engraved on > > any stone tablets. So I don't want to go to a release numbering system > > that depends on us doing it that way for the rest of time. > > Yeah, it is good to keep some flexibility here, so my take is that > there is little advantage in changing again the version numbering. > Note that any change like that induces an extra cost for anybody > maintaining builds of Postgres or any upgrade logic where the decision > depends on the version number of the origin build and the target > build.
+1 I also object because 20 is *my* unlucky number ... cheers andrew -- Andrew Dunstan https://www.2ndQuadrant.com PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services