Paul A Jungwirth <p...@illuminatedcomputing.com> writes: > On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: >> Paul A Jungwirth <p...@illuminatedcomputing.com> writes: >>> I'm interested in adding GiST support for the UUID column type >>> . . . . So I'm curious where this change would go?
>> btree_gist, I'd think > Okay, thank you for your answer! I was worried about the effects of > having btree_gist depend on uuid-ossp. People won't have to say > `CREATE EXTENSION "uuid-ossp"` if they only want `btree_gist`, right? No, the uuid type exists in core. It's only some creation functions that are in that extension. >> the overhead of an extension version bump will probably >> exceed the useful payload :-( > Sorry to put more work on your plate. :-) I'm trying to pick something > easy to get my feet wet. That work will be on your plate actually ;-). Read the docs concerning creation of new extension versions, and perhaps look in our git history for previous commits that have upgraded contrib extensions. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers