Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7BB12E0056 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:50:54 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 30261-02 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:50:44 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 843402E0042 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:50:44 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m2PFoYwv021701; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:50:35 -0400 (EDT) To: Andrew Sullivan cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] New email list for emergency communications In-reply-to: <20080325145735.GB28405@crankycanuck.ca> References: <47E7F825.9020902@kaltenbrunner.cc> <200803241909.m2OJ9RX08326@momjian.us> <20080324192014.GI5484@alvh.no-ip.org> <47E82D9D.6040000@dunslane.net> <20080325145735.GB28405@crankycanuck.ca> Comments: In-reply-to Andrew Sullivan message dated "Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:57:35 -0400" Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:50:34 -0400 Message-ID: <21700.1206460234@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200803/959 X-Sequence-Number: 115760 Andrew Sullivan writes: > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 06:39:25PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote: >> perusing a mailbox again. We have unfortunately been badly underprepared >> for this. > Surely that there is an emerging consensus to that effect means that it's > not as unfortunate as it might be? I seem to recall the original > announcement suggesting this was an experiment. I wouldn't expect the first > couple rounds to go without a hitch; as long as there is procedural > improvement the next time, that's a good thing, right? Yeah, we expected to have glitches. I think we now have a much better idea what sort of status-tracking support we need for future fests. regards, tom lane