Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] Allow the identifier length to be - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] Allow the identifier length to be
Date
Msg-id 200701110301.l0B31Dc19002@momjian.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Allow the identifier length to be increased via a configure option  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> ... why is NAMEDATALEN exported at all?)
>
> > I think because it used to be used in libpq's notification structure.
>
> Yeah, you're probably right.  Maybe we should take it out of
> postgres_ext.h and move it to pg_config_manual.h.  If no one complains
> after a release cycle or so, we could reconsider making it configurable
> more easily.

Added to TODO:

    * Move NAMEDATALEN from postgres_ext.h to pg_config_manual.h and
      consider making it more configurable in future releases

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