Re: [CORE] postpone next week's release

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 05:37:13PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > Do we need release notes for an alpha?  Once I do the release notes, it
> > is possible to miss subtle changes in the code that aren't mentioned in
> > commit messages.
> 
> If the commit message isn't clear about something, you'd likely miss the
> issue anyway, no?  Anyway, once the release notes are in the tree, we

I often do research in the git tree to get details on the feature beyond
just looking at the commit or the patch.

> could expect that anyone committing a user-visible semantics change should
> update the release notes themselves.

Yes, that would be nice.

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