On Saturday, May 30, 2015, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote: > On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 12:26:11PM -0700, Peter Geoghegan wrote: > > On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 5:56 AM, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > Frankly, based on how I feel now, I would have no problem doing 9.5 in > > > 2016 and saying we have a lot of retooling to do. We could say we have > > > gotten too far out ahead of ourselves and we need to regroup and > > > restructure the code. > > > > I wouldn't mind doing that, but I think it's premature to conclude > > that it's necessary to wait quite that long to release. > > I agree it probably wouldn't take until 2016, but if does take until > 2016, we have to be fine with that. What I am saying is we can't just > continue to focus on hitting target dates and assume everything will be > fine, because it isn't. > > On a slightly tangential note: I'm not prepared to defend doing so but it seems worth at least considering whether we should continue supporting 9.0 beyond this October.
I don't think it should be be de-supported until at least a couple of 9.5 point releases have been found to be stable. David J.