Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D031D2E004C for ; Sat, 7 Jun 2008 18:39:50 -0300 (ADT) Received: from developer.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 79547-02 for ; Sat, 7 Jun 2008 18:39:43 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-159.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.159]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 751272E0049 for ; Sat, 7 Jun 2008 18:39:46 -0300 (ADT) Received: from perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (190-95-19-91.bk17-dsl.surnet.cl [190.95.19.91]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m57LfEfJ000638 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 7 Jun 2008 14:41:18 -0700 Received: by perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C65CD47C7C; Sat, 7 Jun 2008 17:40:17 -0400 (CLT) Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 17:40:17 -0400 From: Alvaro Herrera To: Tom Lane Cc: pgsql-docs@postgreSQL.org Subject: Re: "Release date" for aborted releases? Message-ID: <20080607214017.GR16502@alvh.no-ip.org> References: <21335.1212858177@sss.pgh.pa.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <21335.1212858177@sss.pgh.pa.us> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (lists.commandprompt.com [207.173.203.159]); Sat, 07 Jun 2008 14:41:18 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200806/3 X-Sequence-Number: 4920 Tom Lane wrote: > I am wondering whether to leave the release note pages for 8.3.2, 8.2.8, > etc saying "Release date: 2008-06-09", or to change them to something > like "Never released". Thoughts? I think a mention in the 8.3.3 notes saying something like "the 8.3.2 version was never released to the public because it contained a bug" should be enough -- so all release note items should be for 8.3.3. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support