Hi, On Sat, 2015-06-06 at 12:15 +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote: > If I'm not mistaken, we (Simon and me) actually discussed something > else along this line a while ago that might be worth considering. That > is, maybe we should consider time-based alpha releases. That is, we > can just decide "we wrap an alpha every other Monday until we think we > are good to go with beta". The reason for that is to get much quicker > iteration on bugfixes, which would encourage people to use and test > these versions. Report a bug and if it was easy enough to fix, you > have a wrapped release with the fix in 2 weeks top.
+1. > Package availability would depend on platform. For those platforms > where package building is more or less entirely automatic already, > this could probably also be easily automated. When we used to release more alphas years ago, I was releasing Alpha RPMs for many platforms. I'll do it again if we keep doing it. Regards, -- Devrim GÜNDÜZ Principal Systems Engineer @ EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com PostgreSQL Danışmanı/Consultant, Red Hat Certified Engineer Twitter: @DevrimGunduz , @DevrimGunduzTR -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers