On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 07:25:02PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > I came across this today, while helping a customer. The following will > happily create a piece of XML with an embedded ^A: > > select xmlelement(name foo, null, E'abc\x01def'); > > Now, a ^A is totally forbidden in XML version 1.0, and allowed but only > as "" or equivalent in XML version 1.1, and not as a 0x01 byte > (see <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML#Valid_characters>) > > ISTM this is something we should definitely try to fix ASAP, even if we > probably can't backpatch the fix.
+1. Given that such a datum breaks dump+reload, it seems risky to do nothing at all in the back branches. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
