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Date: Sat, 30 May 2015 21:51:04 -0400
From: David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>
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To: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>,
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CC: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>,
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Subject: Re: [CORE] postpone next week's release
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On 5/30/15 8:38 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>=20
> On 05/30/2015 03:48 PM, David Steele wrote:
>> On 5/30/15 2:10 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>>> What, in this release, could break things badly?  RLS? Grouping sets?=

>>> Heikki's WAL format changes?  That last one sounds really scary to me=
;
>>> it's painful if not impossible to fix the WAL format in a minor
>>> release.
>>
>> I would argue Heikki's WAL stuff is a perfect case for releasing a
>> public alpha/beta soon.  I'd love to test PgBackRest with an "official=
"
>> 9.5dev build.  The PgBackRest test suite has lots of tests that run on=

>> versions 8.3+ and might well shake out any bugs that are lying around.=

>=20
> You are right. Clone git, run it nightly automated and please, please
> report anything you find. There is no reason for a tagged release for
> that. Consider it a custom, purpose built, build-test farm.

Sure - I can write code to do that.  But then why release a beta at all?

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- David Steele
david@pgmasters.net


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