Re: Lack of urgency in 8.3 reviewing

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> It is all on the developer roadmap page:
> 
>     http://momjian.us/cgi-bin/pgpatches
> 

There is also a slightly more readable one here:

http://developer.postgresql.org/index.php/Todo:PatchStatus

Joshua D. Drake


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> Guido Barosio wrote:
>> Bruce, where can I take a look at the patch list in order to find out
>> if I can be of some help?
>>
>> Regards,
>> g.-
>>
>> On 5/16/07, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
>>> In talking to people who are assigned to review patches or could review
>>> patches, I often get the reply, "Oh, yea, I need to do that".
>>>
>>> Folks, we are six weeks into feature freeze and have made slim progress
>>> on getting patches reviewed and applied.  As I stated earlier, we are
>>> now looking at August/September for beta, but that might be pushed back
>>> even later if we don't get more progress.
>>>
>>> It seems there is a lot of reliance on Tom to get the patches applied,
>>> but I don't think that is fair or reasonable.  I think we need more
>>> urgency on the part of everyone to make faster progress.  Patch
>>> reviewers and committers need to take more initiative to get things done
>>> rather than wait for some external force to prompt them.
>>>
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