Re: Changes in /contrib/fulltextindex - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Changes in /contrib/fulltextindex
Date
Msg-id 200207011347.g61DlWn15767@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Changes in /contrib/fulltextindex  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> > + There is a new field 'word' of type BOOL in the index table.
> >   Using this field, it is possible to do 'full word' and
> >   'substring' searches.
>
> Hehe - that was another idea I had as well.  Breaks back compatibility.
> ok.
>
> OK Florian,  can you please send me your new contrib/fulltextindex directory
> tarred up?

Or a 'diff -c' against 7.2.X.

> List:  what should we do about the backward compatibility problem?

I don't see a problem with backward compatbility here.  It is contrib,
and the README has to explain that they need to reinstall.  I will
mention that in 7.3 HISTORY.

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