On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 11:46 PM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> On 22 January 2016 at 16:34, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> For my part, I am not sure the names in the release notes are actually >> all that helpful. > > > It has one important effect of current interest: establishing the truth > that multiple people and multiple companies are involved in producing and > maintaining PostgreSQL. Whether the names are properly attributed will > always be a time-consuming task, but I will oppose any attempt to remove or > obscure evidence of who develops PostgreSQL, wherever that occurs. > > Thats a valid point and I think one way to retain such an evidence without adding name of author/reviewer/committer is to add a link to commit/'s after each feature, something like whats done in some of the other release notes [1]. [1] - http://kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges With Regards, Amit Kapila. EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
