On Wednesday, April 11, 2012, Robert Haas wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 10:05 PM, Peter Geoghegan > <pe...@2ndquadrant.com<javascript:;>> > wrote: > > On 11 April 2012 02:14, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com<javascript:;>> > wrote: > >> My perception of what's going on here is dramatically different from > >> yours. I don't think there was any overflow of submissions for 9.2. > > > > That is just not true. See the attached graph (couldn't produce one > > with better resolution at short notice) - I've just eyeballed the > > graph, but it looks like an upward trend to me. > > I don't know what this is a graph of, but if you look at the number of > patches in each of the CommitFests for the last couple of releases, > you see this: > > 9.0: 66, 40, 38, 60 > 9.1: 53, 52, 43, 96 > 9.2: 60, 52, 53, 104 > > There might be an upward trend there, but it isn't a very steep one. > It also seems pretty clear to me (although you are welcome to > disagree) that even if the *number* of patches in 9.2 was higher than > 9.1, the average complexity was less, at least for the first three > CommitFests. > > By the way, let's take a look at the major features list for 9.0 and > 9.1, as well as who wrote them. > > From the 9.0 release notes: > > - Streaming Replication (Fujii Masao - not a committer) > - Hot Standby (Simon Riggs - committer - though he wasn't when he > wrote the first version of this patch) > - GRANT/REVOKE IN SCHEMA (Petr Jelinek - not a committer) > - ALTER DEFAULT PRIVILEGES (Petr Jelinek - not a committer) > - DO (Peter Jelinek - not a committer) > - 64-bit Windows (Tsutomu Yamada, Magnus Hagander - not a committer > and a committer, respectively) > - Better window functions (Hitoshi Harada - not a committer) > - ORDER BY for aggregates (Andrew Gierth - not a committer) > - Deferrable unique constraints (Dean Rasheed - not a committer) > - Exclusion constraints (Jeff Davis - not a committer) > - RADIUS (Magnus Hagander - a committer) > - LDAP improvements (Robert Fleming, Magnus Hagander - not a committer > and a committer, respectively) > - Better LISTEN/NOTIFY (Joachim Wieland - not a committer) > - Better VACUUM FULL (Itagaki Takahiro, Tom Lane - both now > committers, but Itagaki Takahiro became one only later) > - pg_upgrade (Bruce Momjian - a committer) > - join removal (Robert Haas - now a committer, but not then) > - EXPLAIN enhancements (Robert Haas - now a committer, but not then) > - hstore enhancments (Andrew Gierth - now a committer, but not then) >
For the sake of the archives - Andrew Gierth is not a committer now either. //Magnus -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/
