Re: Info regarding bug list for all previous releases

On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 01:14:07PM -0500, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> Rajeev rastogi <rajeev.rastogi@huawei.com> wrote:
>
> > I have been trying to find out all the bug list statistics for all
> > previous version releases but I could not get any information
> > regarding this on internet.
> >
> > So can you please help me to get these details.
>
> I'm not aware of any statistics; I think you would need to pass the
> release notes for each minor release, classify which are bug fixes,
> and count them.
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release.html
>
> It might be hard to classify the severity of each bug fixed, because
> sometimes there are fixes for bugs which have never actually been
> reported by users, and some fixes only affect those using optional
> extensions.

And some of the fixes span back multiple releases, so it would appear in
multiple minor releases but is the same fix.

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