Re: State of Beta 2 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: State of Beta 2
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Msg-id 24769.1064074670@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: State of Beta 2  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>)
Responses Catalog vs. user table format (was Re: State of Beta 2)  (Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>)
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"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org> writes:
> No, I'm not suggesting no catalog changes ... wait, I might be wording
> this wrong ... there are two changes that right now requires a
> dump/reload, changes to the catalogs and changes to the data structures,
> no?  Or are these effectively inter-related?

Oh, what you're saying is no changes in user table format.  Yeah, we
could probably commit to that now.  Offhand the only thing I think it
would hold up is the one idea about converting "interval" into a
three-component value, and I'm not sure if anyone had really committed
to work on that anyway ...

            regards, tom lane

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