Re: - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Oliver Elphick
Subject Re:
Date
Msg-id 1031780557.2047.599.camel@linda
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In response to Re:  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 22:27, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Dave Page wrote:
> > > Oh, I thought it was just the permissions that were the 
> > > problem.  Can we give them a sed script?
> > 
> > I guess so. It seems to me that upgrading to 7.3 is going to be the
> > stuff of nightmares, so my first thought is to try to avoid getting
> > people to run a 7.3 utility on their 7.x database. It would be nice to
> > see such a script run on old version dump files - but what else will
> > break? Oliver has found a couple of things, and I wouldn't be surprised
> > if my main installation falls over as well. If I get a chance I'll try
> > it tomorrow.
> 
> Why can't we do the remapping in the SQL grammar and remove the
> remapping in 7.4?

Surely you will have to leave the remapping in for the benefit of anyone
who jumps from <= 7.2 to >= 7.4

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