"Jonathan S. Katz" <jonathan.katz@excoventures.com> writes:
>> On May 10, 2018, at 12:37 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> OTOH, in view of Josh's old gripe, maybe it could be argued to be a bug
>> fix, at least on platforms where it does anything.
> Read back to get some history/context on this, and from my vantage
> point it sounds like this is fixing a bug (i.e. incorrect behavior). It also sounds
> like based on the changes the earliest we’d be able to commit is is 11 and
> not any further because people could be expecting the incorrect behavior to
> happen, and thus we may break existing systems.
Yeah, given the small number of complaints, I doubt back-patching would
be a good idea.
Seems like we should just leave this for v12.
regards, tom lane
