Hi, Greg Stark wrote: > For what it's worth that's certainly not true. Any user maintaining a > patched version of the source tree for production use will want to > merge in any patches for older releases. For example anyone using the > CONNECT BY patch with 8.3 will surely want to take any 8.3 patch > releases.
..or port that forward to 8.4, once it's released. To me it doesn't seem that unreasonable to develop something on top of a stable branch and to want to migrate that to a newer stable branch or HEAD later on. Git could certainly help to reduce bit-rotting here, in my experience. Regards Markus Wanner -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers