On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > Just curious, but why...?
> >
> > revision 1.10
> > date: 1999/07/13 20:00:37; author: momjian; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2
> > Redefine cpu's as __cpu__. Only for 6.6 branch.
> >
> >
> > Why 'Only for 6.6...'?
>
> 6.5.* is a dead branch.
>From a development standpoint, yes...from a commercial standpoint,
no...6.5.x represents our only stable branch until v6.6 takes over its
place...
I'm planning on maintaining it such that if a client calls up, running
v6.5.x and saying there is a bug, we can easily supply a patch to him to
fix it...telling a commercial/production site that "its fixed in v6.6,
which will be out in 4 months", IMHO, is no longer acceptable...
Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
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