Joshua D. Drake wrote: > On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 21:27 +0000, Dave Page wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Joshua D. Drake <j...@commandprompt.com> >> wrote: >> >>> It is not easy to say. It is correct to say. I am under no illusion that >>> this will not be painful. As far as "man weeks of recoding". Sorry, I >>> know that will be tough. >> It'll be a complete and utter waste of time, and make a horrible mess >> of any client code that has to support multiple versions. > > No actually it won't. It will make it easier for every product that uses > 8.5 and above. Sometimes you have to cut the cord.
I think this sounds a lot like another request for a set of system views with nicer names. That way, there'd be no break with backwards compatibility, and you could use the easier names if you were on the newer versions. //Magnus -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
