Re: Assisting developers

On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>> On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>
>>> True, but northern-hemisphere summer is only 6 weeks old, and we have
>>> had these issues for many months --- it isn't a new problem.  Alvaro
>>> didn't get the feedback he needed in March either.  :-(
>>
>> This is true, but Josh does have a point ... you took a much needed 12
>> days off end of June, Tom took a few days in July ... both in middle of
>> the feature freeze ... if we were in 'dev mode' through the summer months,
>> those wouldn't have been as critical, but even once you got back, you had,
>> what, 2k messages to weed through?
>>
>> At least up in Canada, our summers are so short, we try and squeeze as
>> much out of it as possible, so our time is more split then the rest of the
>> year when we tend to stay indoors alot more ...
>
> True.  Things for the past few weeks have been worse, but we are geting
> though that quickly.

Granted, but that wasn't Josh's point :)  The point is, a March/October 
feature freeze would (should) have alot less issues as far as ppls time is 
concerned then a summer one (either Southern or Northern hemisphere 
summer) ...

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