On 1 July 2016 at 16:04, Robert Haas <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Simon Riggs <[email protected]> wrote: > > "This can happen on standby servers" > > > > The commit message doesn't mention, but it applies only to parallel > query? > > > > Why then is this backpatched to 9.5? > > Because that's where the code was added. In 9.5, it would only matter > for extensions using the ParallelContext machinery. >
It seems strange to me to make an unnecessary change to a production release, that's all. My understanding was that we backpatched only as far as a bug occurs, rather than as far as patch can be applied. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ <http://www.2ndquadrant.com/> PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
