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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pgsql: Added ECPGget_PGconn() function to ecpglib, courtesy of Mike
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Msg-id 20454.1206109818@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pgsql: Added ECPGget_PGconn() function to ecpglib, courtesy of Mike  (Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>)
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Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org> writes:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 04:36:15PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> This should absolutely *not* have been done in a stable release branch.

> I thought about this for a while before committing but failed to see
> where an additional function could harm the stable release. There is
> however an advantage, namely enabling aubit with PGSQL 8.3 again.
> Without this change it won't work with this release.

It's not the extra function that I object to so much as the library
version number bump.  That's going to create problems for packagers.

            regards, tom lane

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