Greg Stark <st...@mit.edu> writes:
> On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 2:10 AM, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com>
> wrote:
>> That said, I'm not opposed to REL_10 and so on. In 89 years there will
>> be a problem with sorting REL_100 but I'm sure they can find a solution
>> then, if computers still need humans to write programs for them.
> It would be nice if there was a consistent way of referring to a
> version regardless of how old it was.
> There would be nothing stopping us from going back and adding tags for
> existing versions.
The discussion here is about branches, not tags. I don't know of any
way to have an alias for a branch (though I'm no git expert).
> It would also give a convenient chance
> to fix the inconsistencies in how some of the older branches were
> tagged.
I thought we'd pretty much done that cleanup during the cvs->git
conversion?
regards, tom lane
--
Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org)
To make changes to your subscription:
http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
