[postgis-devel] Small boo boo
Kevin Neufeld
kneufeld at refractions.net
Fri Aug 21 11:35:51 PDT 2009
Really? I guess I'm still confused on this. I thought the purpose of micro releases is to fix bugs. You're saying
this isn't the case? Do we have these policies/guidelines listed on the developer's wiki somewhere (I couldn't find
them)?
-- Kevin
Paragon Corporation wrote:
> Correct - well still under consideration. I think its rare we make changes
> to the sql file except when introducing new functions (which we aren't going
> to do anymore in microversions) so I suspect it won't be that much of an
> issue if we for simplicity make that requirement.
>
> The only case I can think of where this becomes a big issue is if we start
> introducing a lot of sql/plpgsql functions from user contributions and those
> are constantly under maintenance. Given that lots of people can do this, I
> suspect that would take on a life of its own anyway and shouldn't be
> packaged as part of PostGIS core. Maybe we would do packages like R does.
>
> Thanks,
> Regina
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: postgis-devel-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
> [mailto:postgis-devel-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of strk
>
> So if a bug is found in the implementation of an SQL or PL/PGSQL function we
> can't release a micro version upgrade ?
>
> --strk;
>
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