Re: 64-bit API for large object - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tatsuo Ishii
Subject Re: 64-bit API for large object
Date
Msg-id 20120922.002440.290918912754587128.t-ishii@sraoss.co.jp
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In response to Re: 64-bit API for large object  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: 64-bit API for large object  (Kohei KaiGai <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>)
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> Kohei KaiGai <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp> writes:
>> My preference is nothing are changed both pg_getmsgint64() of the backend
>> and routines under PQfn() of the libpq. Isn't it unavailable to deliver int64-
>> value "after" the endian translation on the caller side?
> 
> Right.  If we had to change anything on the backend side, it would mean
> we had a wire protocol change, which is even less acceptable than a
> libpq ABI change.

The patch does not touch pg_getmsgint64() and I don't think we are not
going have a wire protocol change.
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Tatsuo Ishii
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