Jeremy Schneider <schnei...@ardentperf.com> writes: > On 3/13/24 11:21 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >> Agreed, we would probably add confusion not reduce it if we were to >> change our longstanding nomenclature for this.
> Before v10, the quarterly maintenance updates were unambiguously and > always called patch releases I think that's highly revisionist history. I've always called them minor releases, and I don't recall other people using different terminology. I believe the leadoff text on https://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning/ is much older than when we switched from two-part major version numbers to one-part major version numbers. regards, tom lane
