Re: Preparation for PostgreSQL releases 8.2.5, 8.1.10, 8.0.14, 7.4.18, 7.3.20 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Preparation for PostgreSQL releases 8.2.5, 8.1.10, 8.0.14, 7.4.18, 7.3.20
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Msg-id 22246.1189608539@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Preparation for PostgreSQL releases 8.2.5, 8.1.10, 8.0.14, 7.4.18, 7.3.20  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Preparation for PostgreSQL releases 8.2.5, 8.1.10, 8.0.14, 7.4.18, 7.3.20
Re: Preparation for PostgreSQL releases 8.2.5, 8.1.10, 8.0.14, 7.4.18, 7.3.20
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Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> The following bug fix has not yet been applied to CVS
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-06/msg00100.php

Frankly, this looks much more like it creates a bug than fixes one.
I have not looked at all of the original thread, but this adds a wart
(two warts, really) that seems certain to do the wrong thing in cases
other than the one you are thinking of.
        regards, tom lane


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