X-Original-To: pgsql-hackers-postgresql.org@postgresql.org Received: from localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D86349FB4FA for ; Fri, 1 Sep 2006 20:06:36 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 50097-05-3 for ; Fri, 1 Sep 2006 20:06:21 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 747159FB586 for ; Fri, 1 Sep 2006 19:28:59 -0300 (ADT) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 01 Sep 2006 22:28:58 -0000 Received: from dslb-084-063-058-225.pools.arcor-ip.net (EHLO colt.pezone.net) [84.63.58.225] by mail.gmx.net (mp034) with SMTP; 02 Sep 2006 00:28:58 +0200 X-Authenticated: #495269 From: Peter Eisentraut To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Getting a move on for 8.2 beta Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 00:28:56 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 Cc: Tom Lane , josh@agliodbs.com References: <5364.1157125854@sss.pgh.pa.us> <200609011207.38628.josh@agliodbs.com> <17881.1157138424@sss.pgh.pa.us> In-Reply-To: <17881.1157138424@sss.pgh.pa.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200609020028.57260.peter_e@gmx.net> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200609/73 X-Sequence-Number: 89602 Tom Lane wrote: > Well, it's taken us the full month to get this far through the queue, > so I'd sure like to have more people on board reviewing next time. > Alvaro helped but I miss Neil Conway, and some other people have > helped in the past. However --- the present situation has nothing to > do with lack of reviewers, it's lack of time to finish the patches. Not that I've had particularly plenty of time to give, but what's concerning me is that while we're moving toward an increasingly rigid process, we don't really have the process support to go with it. How would anyone even know what patches are pending review? Something to think about ... -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/