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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Jim Nasby <Jim.Nasby@bluetreble.com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
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Subject: Re: [CORE] postpone next week's release
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2015 12:32:21 -0400
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Jim Nasby <Jim.Nasby@bluetreble.com> writes:
> FWIW, I've always wondered why we don't create an empty next-version 
> release notes as part of stamping a major release and expect patch 
> authors to add to it. I realize that likely creates merge conflicts, but 
> that seems less work than doing it all at the end. (Or maybe each patch 
> just creates a file and the final process is pulling all the files 
> together.)

There are good reasons to write the release notes all in one batch:
otherwise you don't get any uniformity of editorial style.

			regards, tom lane


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