Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.184]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0A949FBA83 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:49:47 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 63894-07 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:49:32 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from smaug.vex.net (smaug.vex.net [208.76.104.132]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26B089FB96C for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:49:35 -0300 (ADT) Received: from dilbert (dilbert.druid.net [207.35.13.14]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smaug.vex.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4108F17089; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:49:29 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:49:28 -0400 From: "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" To: Bruce Momjian Cc: Kevin Grittner , pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Release notes introductory text Message-Id: <20071011164928.bb0d4baf.darcy@druid.net> In-Reply-To: <200710112034.l9BKYEA26708@momjian.us> References: <470E40B2.EE98.0025.0@wicourts.gov> <200710112034.l9BKYEA26708@momjian.us> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.5 (GTK+ 2.12.0; i386--netbsdelf) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200710/604 X-Sequence-Number: 108972 On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:34:14 -0400 (EDT) Bruce Momjian wrote: > Kevin Grittner wrote: > > > PostgreSQL. Many complex ideas that normally take years > > > to implement were added rapidly to this release by our development team. > > > > You do realize that this will make many managers very reluctant to adopt > > it before it has settled in for many months, right? > > > > If the goal is to provide fair warning of a high-than-usual-risk > > release, you've got it covered. > > No, that was not the intent. The indent was to say we got a lot done in > one year. You have a suggestion? What if you changed "were added rapidly" to "were quickly brought to maturity" or something like that? -- D'Arcy J.M. Cain | Democracy is three wolves http://www.druid.net/darcy/ | and a sheep voting on +1 416 425 1212 (DoD#0082) (eNTP) | what's for dinner.