On Thursday 14 September 2006 14:16, Tom Lane wrote: > Stefan Kaltenbrunner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Point I want to make is - all those are cool features(and might be > > critical for some) but I don't think they warrant a dramatic change in > > the release cycle policy ... > > Any release is going to have some things that are compelling and some > that aren't, for any particular person ... it's just that those things > vary depending on who you are ... > > I was heard to gripe not long ago that feature freeze during August was > bad timing. It would be interesting to try to do it during the spring > instead, just to see if people have more free time then. So for me, > +1 for a shorter-than-a-year cycle this time, independently of what > features make it or don't. >
Any chance we could enforce a "no changes to file formats" on this extra-quick release? Otherwise I have to agree with Joshua, I'll be recommending against upgrading to 8.2 on any significantly sized databases. -- Robert Treat Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org