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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2006-12-19 22:37:37 +0000
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Developer's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
- Last updated: Mon Nov 13 23:18:46 EST 2006
+ Last updated: Tue Dec 19 17:37:24 EST 2006
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ General Questions
1.16) Where can I get a copy of the SQL standards?
1.17) Where can I get technical assistance?
1.18) How do I get involved in PostgreSQL web site development?
+ 1.19) What is the timeline for the next major PostgreSQL release?
Technical Questions
@@ -796,3 +797,24 @@ typedef struct nameData
pgsql/data directory. The client profile file will be put in the
client's current directory. Linux requires a compile with
-DLINUX_PROFILE for proper profiling.
+
+ 2.9) What is the timeline for the next major PostgreSQL release?
+
+ The development schedule for the 8.3 release is:
+
+ March 1, 2006
+
+ Initial community review of all major feature patches
+ April 1, 2006
+
+ Feature freeze, all patches must be submitted for review and
+ application
+ mid-May, 2006
+
+ All patches applied, beta testing begins
+ July, 2006
+
+ Release of 8.3.0
+
+ Patches that appear after appropriate dates are typically not applied
+ but held for the next major release.