Bruce Momjian wrote: > Peter Eisentraut wrote: >> I was hoping that we're deprecating contrib/xml2, so I wouldn't add more >> features to it. > > Author states: > >> I understand that XML support is planned and at least partially >> implemented for 8.3, but many production instances will be unable (or, >> in fact, unwilling) to upgrade to 8.3 for quite some time. Because >> this patch is completely backward compatible it can (theoretically) be >> included in future 8.1 and 8.2 releases, and for those of us that need >> more full XML support in the short term the upgrade of a contrib >> module is probably a very viable option -- it is for me, anyway. >
But we don't add new features to stable branches, even if they're backward compatible. Regards, Dave ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings