Andrew Dunstan wrote: > Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> >Surely if you want to designate a database named ALL you should use > >quotes, same as if you wanted to designate a database named all (see my > >other followup). > > OK, but if we move to using pg_strcasecmp() that would be a > behaviour change, so I think we couldn't do it before 8.5, in case > someone is relying on it. Yeah, I think so. It doesn't seem like this is backpatchable (I lean towards doubting that anyone is using a database named ALL, but still). > It will affect any dbname or username in mixed or upper case, not just > ALL, won't it? No, I am suggesting to change only the comparisons to the literals "all", "sameuser", "samegroup" and "samerole". -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
