Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-20 Thread Dave Page
Tom Lane wrote: Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Page wrote: Actually thinking about it, I think we should plan the next cycle based on whatever ends up happening this time - eg. April freeze, Aug-Sept beta, Oct release. I actually would be more inclined to have an even

[HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
I have been thinking about where we are in the release process for 8.3. I know we hoped for a July beta, but soon after the 8.3 feature freeze it was clear that we weren't going to make that date. I am sure some people are frustrated we are not closer to beta. Looking at where we are now,

Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-19 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Bruce Momjian wrote: I have been thinking about where we are in the release process for 8.3. I know we hoped for a July beta, but soon after the 8.3 feature freeze it was clear that we weren't going to make that date. I am sure some people are frustrated we are not closer to beta. Looking at

Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
Joshua D. Drake wrote: Bruce Momjian wrote: I have been thinking about where we are in the release process for 8.3. I know we hoped for a July beta, but soon after the 8.3 feature freeze it was clear that we weren't going to make that date. I am sure some people are frustrated we are

Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-19 Thread Dave Page
--- Original Message --- From: Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19/07/07, 19:27:04 Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule Bruce Momjian wrote: I have been thinking about where we are in the release process for 8.3. I know we

Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-19 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Dave Page wrote: --- Original Message --- From: Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19/07/07, 19:27:04 Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule Bruce Momjian wrote: I have been thinking about where we are in the release process for 8.3. I

Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-19 Thread Tom Lane
Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Page wrote: Actually thinking about it, I think we should plan the next cycle based on whatever ends up happening this time - eg. April freeze, Aug-Sept beta, Oct release. I actually would be more inclined to have an even shorter cycle release

Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-19 Thread Devrim GÜNDÜZ
Hi, On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 16:47 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: As already noted, when we set the schedule we were not expecting to have so many large patches dropped on us at the very end of the devel cycle. What I'd like to think about is how can we avoid *that* happening again? I think we can set

Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Page wrote: Actually thinking about it, I think we should plan the next cycle based on whatever ends up happening this time - eg. April freeze, Aug-Sept beta, Oct release. I actually would be more inclined to have an even

Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
Devrim G?ND?Z wrote: -- Start of PGP signed section. Hi, On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 16:47 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: As already noted, when we set the schedule we were not expecting to have so many large patches dropped on us at the very end of the devel cycle. What I'd like to think about is how

Re: [HACKERS] 8.3 Release Schedule

2007-07-19 Thread Josh Berkus
All, I think part of the problem is exactly that the freeze period has stretched into summer, and so people aren't around for one reason or another, and so it's going slower than one could wish. So, push feature freeze up to Feb 1. That would give us 2-3 months of review before summer