On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> wrote: > All, > > So, some feedback to make this decision more difficult: > > Users: care about HS more than anything else in the world. I'm convinced > that if we took a staw poll, 80% of our users would be in favor of waiting > for HS. This one feature will make more of a difference in the number of PG > users than any feature since the Windows port. Maybe more. >
if we think we will need a lot of time to get this in form, there will be no difference in the time of the release just in the numbers in which HS comes > > SE-Linux: this patch has effectively been in development for 2 years > ourside the core process before putting it in; the forked SEPostgres is in > use in production. KaiGai has been available for 20 hours a week (or more) > to troubleshoot issues and change APIs. I really don't see what the problem > is with committing it. > it hasn't been testing by ours in different platforms (ie: ubuntu has selinux and i want to give it a try, badly enough i have never used selinux so this is new to me)... nor we have any evidence that it doesn't affect to users that doesn't have any variant of selinux (ie: windows)... the real problem here is the base of users we enough knowledge of the tool to make some usefull tests > ============== > > Regarding the Commitfests in general: we still haven't perfected this > process. There are a number of issues with it which are hampered by > technology, but a lot more by people. Here's my analysis of what's changed > over the last year: > > 1) having the last CF on Nov. 1 was a mistake. That put us square in the > path of the US & Christian holidays during the critical integration phase .. > which means we haven't really had 3 months of integration, we've had *two*. > +1 -- Atentamente, Jaime Casanova Soporte y capacitación de PostgreSQL Asesoría y desarrollo de sistemas Guayaquil - Ecuador Cel. +59387171157 -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
