On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 23:11, Robert Haas<robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Tom Lane<t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: >> This is not likely to matter to human readers but it might to programs. >> OTOH we presumably expect programs to migrate to using a more >> program-friendly EXPLAIN output format with 8.5. >> >> Does anyone have strong feelings about whether we need to be >> bug-compatible with the old formatting? > > I kind of doubt it. Based on previous discussions, I gather that > PGadmin et al have to be adjusted for each release anyway. But I also > don't think it's a big deal if we make it work the way it used to.
They do. Though for now, the old pgadmin still works (AFAIK) against HEAD. But that's usually just a matter of time anyway, and it's not something that's officially supported, AFAIK. -- Magnus Hagander Self: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
