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From: Robert Haas <[email protected]>
To: Jelte Fennema-Nio <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Feature freeze timezone change request
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:17:38 -0400
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On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 7:07 PM Jelte Fennema-Nio <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was notified that the tentative feature freeze timestamp is on the
> wiki[1] as: April 8, 2026 0:00 UTC-12
>
> I request that the final feature freeze timestamp be set to 0:00 UTC,
> not 0:00 UTC-12.

+1.

> The comitfest app currently only supports dates as
> the start/end of a commitfest, not datetimes. By using 0:00 UTC I (or
> anyone else with admin access) can simply fill in the last day of the
> commitfest, and the commitfest will be automatically closed when that
> day ends in UTC.

But not for this reason. It would be fine if the CF app closed the CF
twelve hours before or after the actual feature freeze. But using UTC
for everything is way less confusing, IMHO.

> PS. I love that we're not using AoE anymore[2]

+1

-- 
Robert Haas
EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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