On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 07:07:18PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > David Fetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > At some point, we will find something where we will have to duplicate > > some large hunk of 5.8's functionality to support 5.6. > > No, we won't; we are not in the business of fixing Perl bugs.
My point exactly. > You haven't given any reason why someone who is using 5.6 and is > happy with it shouldn't be able to continue to use it with PG. In my experience, people aren't "happy with" 5.6. Instead, they've got a mandate to maintain support for it, and this could be an argument for upgrading. Cheers, D -- David Fetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://fetter.org/ phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Skype: davidfetter Remember to vote! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org