On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> 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, I already had to fix a great many things in my apps to prevent
them from spewing warnings all over creation.  If other people have
done likewise it might not be too bad; OTOH, there's probably not a
huge amount of downside in waiting.

...Robert

-- 
Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org)
To make changes to your subscription:
http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers

Reply via email to