Tom Lane wrote: > Is it worth trying to provide some sort of backwards-compatibility mode? > We could imagine adding a GUC variable to select binary or decimal > precision, but I really don't want to. It would increase the amount of > work needed by more than an order of magnitude, and this problem doesn't > seem worth it. I'd rather just list this under Incompatibilities in the > 7.4 release notes.
Let's just change it and list it in the release notes as an incompatibility --- anything else is too confusing. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster