Re: multi-install PostgresNode fails with older postgres versions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: multi-install PostgresNode fails with older postgres versions
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Msg-id 20210407202850.GA20563@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: multi-install PostgresNode fails with older postgres versions  (Mark Dilger <mark.dilger@enterprisedb.com>)
Responses Re: multi-install PostgresNode fails with older postgres versions  (Mark Dilger <mark.dilger@enterprisedb.com>)
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On 2021-Apr-07, Mark Dilger wrote:

> I was commenting on the design to have the PostgresNode derived
> subclass hard-coded to return "10" as the version:
> 
>     sub version { return 10 }

That seems a minor bug rather than a showstopper design deficiency.
I agree that hardcoding the version in the source code is not very
usable; it should store the version number when it runs pg_config
--version in an instance variable that can be returned.

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