Re: 10.0 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: 10.0
Date
Msg-id 1379.1463281195@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: 10.0  ("Greg Sabino Mullane" <greg@turnstep.com>)
Responses Re: 10.0  (Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>)
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"Greg Sabino Mullane" <greg@turnstep.com> writes:
> I think moving to a two-number format is a mistake: what exactly will 
> PQserverVersion() return in that case?

For, say, 10.2 it would be 100002, equivalent to 10.0.2 under old style.

We could redefine it as being major plus four-digit minor, really.
Under the current maintenance scheme we never get anywhere near minor
release 99 before a branch dies ... but having some more breathing room
there would not be a bad thing.
        regards, tom lane



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