Re: Version Number Function? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

"David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com> writes:
> On Oct 12, 2008, at 12:42, Tom Lane wrote:
>> current_setting('server_version_num')

> Hrm. That's nice. I don't suppose there's any way to get something  
> like that in 8.1 and earlier? I was going to fake it in the .c file.

You'd have to parse the result of version().
        regards, tom lane