Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > We are also talking about catlog changes for 8.3. Are we comfortable
> > doing catalog changes between the beta and RC?
>
> The catalog changes in question seem entirely safe ... certainly much
> more so than this patch ...
>
> I do see your point that another beta might be prudent, but on the other
> hand I'm not sure it's really needed. The only difference between a
> beta and an RC is that we try not to change the code anymore after RC.

To me RC means we think this might be the release candidate and I would
like to get some testing in of this in beta before hitting that point.

And an additional beta might encourage more testing too.

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