On Fri, 2010-02-26 at 03:33 -0500, Greg Smith wrote: > I really hope this discussion can say focused on if and how it's > possible to improve this area, with the goal being to deliver a product > everyone can be proud of with the full feature set that makes this next > release a killer one. The features that have managed to all get into > this release already are fantastic, everyone who contributed should be > proud of that progress, and it's encouraging that the alpha4 date was > nailed. It would be easy to descend into finger-pointing for why > exactly this particular problem is only getting more visibility now, or > into schedule-oriented commentary suggesting it must be ignored because > it's too late to do anything about it. I hope everyone appreciates > wandering that way will not help make PostgreSQL 9.0 a better release. > This issue is so easy to encounter, and looks so bad when it happens, > that I feel it could easily lead to an embarrassing situation for the > community if something isn't done about it before release.
Thanks Greg. It's a great relief for me to hear someone else say this and to watch a discussion about this important issue unfold. -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers