On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 03:33:53PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> > On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 02:50 -0700, Kris Jurka wrote:
> >> Can we backport this fix? I'm trying to setup a new windows build
> >> environment and this is currently halting my progress for back branches.
>
> > Technically, it's fairly easy. And given that it's been working for a
> > couple of betas of 8.3, it seems it should be safe. OTOH, the official
> > build for 8.3 doesn't use it, so binary testers haven't seen it. But any
> > issues should've been build issues rather than runtime ones, I think.
>
> > So yeah, it would be reasonably easy to do, and probably a good idea.
> > Anybody think we shouldn't?
>
> Given that we're abandoning support for 8.0 and 8.1 on Windows,
> I'd say +1 for fixing 8.2, but not for any older branches.
Done.
//Magnus
