Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-16 Thread Bruce Momjian
Neil Conway wrote: Lamar Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Saturday 16 November 2002 01:07, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: OK sorry - I was under the impression that core == commit bit... committers != core Is there any reason for this distinction? I assume you are asking why there

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-15 Thread Dave Page
-Original Message- From: Thomas Lockhart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 November 2002 06:38 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [HACKERS] Time to move on... Just a quick note to mention that I've resigned from the PostgreSQL steering committee. It has been a lot of fun

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-15 Thread Tom Lane
Christopher Kings-Lynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To the rest of the hackers, is it normal practice to perhaps vote in a new member of the steering committee? Uh ... it's never happened before ... so there is no normal practice. regards, tom lane

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-15 Thread Mark Pritchard
Hey Thomas, Although we have never corresponded, I just wanted to say thank you to yourself and all the other hackers who have devoted their time voluntarily to PostgreSQL. It really is appreciated. Cheers Mark Pritchard On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 17:38, Thomas Lockhart wrote: Just a quick note to

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: Christopher Kings-Lynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To the rest of the hackers, is it normal practice to perhaps vote in a new member of the steering committee? Uh ... it's never happened before ... so there is no normal practice. The logic usually has been to add people to

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-15 Thread Lamar Owen
On Friday 15 November 2002 01:38, Thomas Lockhart wrote: Just a quick note to mention that I've resigned from the PostgreSQL steering committee. It has been a lot of fun and very rewarding to participate in PostgreSQL development over the last six years, but it is time to take a break and to

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-15 Thread Lamar Owen
On Friday 15 November 2002 10:23, Tom Lane wrote: Christopher Kings-Lynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To the rest of the hackers, is it normal practice to perhaps vote in a new member of the steering committee? Uh ... it's never happened before ... so there is no normal practice. IMHO,

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
Lamar Owen wrote: On Friday 15 November 2002 10:23, Tom Lane wrote: Christopher Kings-Lynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To the rest of the hackers, is it normal practice to perhaps vote in a new member of the steering committee? Uh ... it's never happened before ... so there is no

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-15 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
I will reiterate for the new folks that the core group doesn't do much more than decide if the final release will be on a Friday or a Monday, and deal with private issues like discipline. I think we deal with such issues perhaps 2-4 times a year. OK sorry - I was under the impression that

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-15 Thread Lamar Owen
On Saturday 16 November 2002 01:07, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: I will reiterate for the new folks that the core group doesn't do much more than decide if the final release will be on a Friday or a Monday, and deal with private issues like discipline. I think we deal with such issues

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-15 Thread Neil Conway
Lamar Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Saturday 16 November 2002 01:07, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: OK sorry - I was under the impression that core == commit bit... committers != core Is there any reason for this distinction? Cheers, Neil -- Neil Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] || PGP Key

[HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-14 Thread Thomas Lockhart
Just a quick note to mention that I've resigned from the PostgreSQL steering committee. It has been a lot of fun and very rewarding to participate in PostgreSQL development over the last six years, but it is time to take a break and to move on to other projects. Thanks to Marc, Bruce, and

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-14 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
Just a quick note to mention that I've resigned from the PostgreSQL steering committee. It has been a lot of fun and very rewarding to participate in PostgreSQL development over the last six years, but it is time to take a break and to move on to other projects. Thanks for all your work,

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-14 Thread Justin Clift
Thomas Lockhart wrote: Just a quick note to mention that I've resigned from the PostgreSQL steering committee. Wow. That was totally unexpected. A sad day. :-/ It has been a lot of fun and very rewarding to participate in PostgreSQL development over the last six years, but it is time