Received: from localhost (maia-1.hub.org [200.46.204.191]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D38079FBE01; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:44:44 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.191]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 74078-08; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:44:41 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-254.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.254]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF2089FBF1A; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:44:41 -0400 (AST) Received: from [192.168.1.50] (or-67-76-146-141.sta.embarqhsd.net [67.76.146.141]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l1MNiOLT001717 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:44:25 -0800 Message-ID: <45DE2AED.1040306@commandprompt.com> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:44:45 -0800 From: "Joshua D. Drake" Organization: Command Prompt, Inc. User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20070103) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Hammond CC: Magnus Hagander , Bruce Momjian , pgsql-docs@postgresql.org, PostgreSQL www Subject: Re: [DOCS] should we have a separate page that clearly defines what a minor release is and why it's a good idea to keep up with them? References: <20070221144716.GA21044@svr2.hagander.net> <200702211507.l1LF7Me12089@momjian.us> <5a0a9d6f0702211113v740f5014m6e1df594303196b2@mail.gmail.com> <45DD8E15.2050006@hagander.net> <5a0a9d6f0702221541x71705642if61ab67ef32d6cdb@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5a0a9d6f0702221541x71705642if61ab67ef32d6cdb@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88.5, clamav-milter version 0.88.5 on projects.commandprompt.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Greylist: Sender succeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-1.6 (lists.commandprompt.com [192.168.2.159]); Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:44:25 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200702/242 X-Sequence-Number: 11647 >> > On the front page, we already have "Latest Releases" with links to the >> > most recent release for each version still actively maintained and >> > release notes. (Would it make sense to change that title from "Latest >> > Releases" to "Actively Maintained Releases") >> >> I think not. The meaning is "latest releases available for each branch", >> not "these are the actively maintained branches". > > Why aren't 7.3.18, 7.2.8, 7.1.6, etc there then? > > Clearly there is some criteria for which branches are presented there. <7.3 is EOL. We still back patch what we can but they are considered deprecated. Joshua D. Drake -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 || 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 Providing the most comprehensive PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL Replication: http://www.commandprompt.com/products/