On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 04:41:20PM -0500, Jaime Casanova wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:48 PM, David E. Wheeler <da...@kineticode.com> > wrote: > > On Aug 20, 2010, at 11:47 AM, David Fetter wrote: > > > >> The current system give people the completely false impression > >> that 7.0 and 7.4 are somehow similar. > > > > On what planet? > > Look at other DBMSes: > Oracle: 8i, 9i, 10g, 11g > Informix 9, 10, 11 > MS SQL Server 7, 2000, 2005, 2008 > > note the lack of dotes (and even if they actually have dots, those > are minor versions).
Some people dote on dots. > is not only confusing but make people think we are somehow behind > the others... someone actually told me that Oracle is in version 11 > we only in version 8 so Oracle should have more features... no that > i follow that reasoning but... "This one goes up to 11!" ;) Cheers, David. -- David Fetter <da...@fetter.org> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: david.fet...@gmail.com iCal: webcal://www.tripit.com/feed/ical/people/david74/tripit.ics Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
