Re: Maintenance Policy? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dave Page
Subject Re: Maintenance Policy?
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Msg-id 937d27e10907070045j74eb1839p5778965625bc3e18@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Maintenance Policy?  (Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>)
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On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Heikki
Linnakangas<heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com> wrote:

>> For
>> example, does 7.4 still get bug fixes and minor releases? If not, how
>> does one know when support for a major version has been dropped?
>
> Hmm, I thought we dropped support for 7.4 a while ago, and there's no
> download link for it on www.postgresql.org anymore. But looking at the
> CVS history, I see that others are still committing fixes to 7.4 branch.

We dropped the link when we released 8.4, primarily for space reasons.
I believe Tom is still patching 7.4 though as Redhat have obligations
to support it and he'd have to do it regardless of project policy.

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Dave Page
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