Marc G. Fournier wrote: > On Fri, 28 May 2004, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > Tom Lane wrote: > >> "Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> Off the top of my head ... the Installer and Service Manager come to mind > >>> ... and Tom's fsync changes ... > >> > >>> Right now, I'd say feature freeze is looking more like next Friday (June > >>> 4th), and we're evaluate it then ... that should hopefully give the above > >>> time to flesh out and get into CVS ... > >> > >> I intend to be done with fsync by Monday, but I won't have any time to > >> review these other patches until after that. So pushing feature freeze > >> back a week sounds like a good idea to me too. We need enough time to > >> make unhasty decisions about whether each of these features is ready > >> enough to go into 7.5 (or whatever we call it). > > > > Agreed, but I am concerned we are entering a period like we did with 7.3 > > where we delay things a week at a time rather than in one-month chunks. > > The *only* thing we are pushing back the beta for is so that the Win32 > stuff can be completed ... > > There is no reason why those working on the other features should be > slowing down as a result that they think they might not make it, since > even if they don't make it, it would be *really* nice to see the features > added at the start of the next dev cycle ...
Reality check --- why should they keep going if the stuff if appication is going to be months away, and these big features are going to change CVS significanly anyway? Let's be honest --- if they aren't going to make it, they will stop working hard and do something else with their time. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly