Re: [ANNOUNCE] PostgreSQL 8.0.0 Release Candidate 1

On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 12:18:03AM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>
> After 3 months of BETA testing, The PostgreSQL Global Development Group is
> pleased to announce that we've locked down the source code and have now
> released our first Release Candidate.
>
> Our goal is to formally release 8.0.0 around the 15th of December, and to
> ensure that we are as bug free as possible, on as many platforms as
> possible, we are asking everyone that can to test and report both
> successes, and failures, on the various operating systems and platforms.
>
> For a complete list of changes/improvement since Beta 5 was released,
> please see:
>
>    ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/source/v8.0.0beta/ChangeLog-Beta5-to-RC1
>
>  That said, Release Candidate 1 is currently available for download on all
> mirrors:
>
>         http://www.postgresql.org/mirrors-ftp.html
>
> As with all releases, the success of this release falls in the your hands
> ... in order to release as stable and reliable of a server as is possible,
> we need as many people out there to put it through her paces as possible,
> on as many platforms as possible.  We urge anyone, and everyone, to
> download a copy and run her through her regression tests, and report
> any/all problems, and bugs, to
>
>         pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
>
> Once more, on behalf of all of the developers, Happy Bug Hunting ...

It's also on http://bt.postgresql.org/ :)

Cheers,
D
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