Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> writes: > > With the release of Postgres 9.0, should we consider changing the > > default for 'standard_conforming_strings'? > > I'm inclined to think we're going to have enough problems without that. > Changing that default will break, approximately speaking, every single > Postgres client app. Do you really think more than epsilon of them > are clean and ready for such a change?
Well, if they aren't ready now, then we might as well say we are never going to change it and update the documentation and TODO list to reflect that --- we have had standard_conforming_strings since 2005. We can't keep pretending this will happen if we have no intention of doing it. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers