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diff --git a/doc/FAQ_DEV b/doc/FAQ_DEV index 31284a8f435..1a43bfa6b69 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ_DEV +++ b/doc/FAQ_DEV @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Developer's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL - Last updated: Sat Mar 3 11:12:29 EST 2007 + Last updated: Mon Mar 5 13:03:51 EST 2007 Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us) @@ -30,8 +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? - 1.20) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, Monotone, VSS, + 1.19) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, Monotone, VSS, <insert your favorite SCM system here>? Technical Questions @@ -571,20 +570,7 @@ General Questions http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/pgweb/projdisplay.php , the code for the next version of the website is under the "portal" module. - 1.19) What is the timeline for the next major PostgreSQL release? - - The development schedule for the 8.3 release is: - * March 1, 2007 - Initial community review of all major feature - patches - * April 1, 2007 - Feature freeze, all patches must be submitted for - review and application - * mid-May, 2007 - All patches applied, beta testing begins - * July, 2007 - Release of 8.3.0 - - Patches that appear after appropriate dates are typically not applied - but held for the next major release. - - 1.20) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, Monotone, VSS, <insert your + 1.19) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, Monotone, VSS, <insert your favorite SCMS here>? Currently the core developers see no SCMS that will provide enough diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html index eb4ad5b7af5..4e0af3b20e8 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ <H1>Developer's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1> - <P>Last updated: Sat Mar 3 11:12:29 EST 2007</P> + <P>Last updated: Mon Mar 5 13:03:51 EST 2007</P> <P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href= "mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</A>)<BR> @@ -55,9 +55,7 @@ assistance?<BR> <A href="#item1.18">1.18</A>) How do I get involved in PostgreSQL web site development?<BR> - <A href="#item1.19">1.19</A>) What is the timeline for the next major - PostgreSQL release?<BR> - <A href="#item1.20">1.20</A>) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, + <A href="#item1.19">1.19</A>) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, Monotone, VSS, <insert your favorite SCM system here>? @@ -713,35 +711,23 @@ , the code for the next version of the website is under the "portal" module.</P> - <H3 id="item1.19">1.19) What is the timeline for the next major - PostgreSQL release?</H3> - - <P>The development schedule for the 8.3 release is:</P> - <UL> - <LI>March 1, 2007 - Initial community review of all major feature patches</LI> - <LI>April 1, 2007 - Feature freeze, all patches must be submitted for review and application</LI> - <LI>mid-May, 2007 - All patches applied, beta testing begins</LI> - <LI>July, 2007 - Release of 8.3.0</LI> - </UL> - - <P>Patches that appear after appropriate dates are typically - not applied but held for the next major release.</P> - - <H3 id="item1.20">1.20) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, - Monotone, VSS, <insert your favorite SCMS here>?</H3> - - <P>Currently the core developers see no SCMS that will provide - enough benefit to outwiegh the pain involved in moving to a new - SCMS. Typical problems that must be addressed by any new SCMS include:</P> - <ul> - <li>Run natively on all of our <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/supported-platforms.html">supported platforms</a>.</li> - <li>Integrate into the <a href="http://pgbuildfarm.org/">Buildfarm</a>.</li> - <li>Import our entire CVS Repository while preserving complete history.</li> - <li>Allow for anonymous checkouts.</li> - </ul> - <P>Currently there is no intention for switching to a new SCMS until at least the - end of the 8.4 development cycle sometime in late 2008. For more information - please refer to the mailing list archives.</P> + <H3 id="item1.19">1.19) Why haven't you replaced CVS with SVN, Git, + Monotone, VSS, <insert your favorite SCMS here>?</H3> + + <P>Currently the core developers see no SCMS that will provide + enough benefit to outwiegh the pain involved in moving to a new + SCMS. Typical problems that must be addressed by any new SCMS include:</P> + + <ul> + <li>Run natively on all of our <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/supported-platforms.html">supported platforms</a>.</li> + <li>Integrate into the <a href="http://pgbuildfarm.org/">Buildfarm</a>.</li> + <li>Import our entire CVS Repository while preserving complete history.</li> + <li>Allow for anonymous checkouts.</li> + </ul> + + <P>Currently there is no intention for switching to a new SCMS until at least the + end of the 8.4 development cycle sometime in late 2008. For more information + please refer to the mailing list archives.</P> <H2>Technical Questions</H2> |