Re: Another swing at JSON - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Another swing at JSON
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Msg-id 26916.1308260287@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Another swing at JSON  (Bernd Helmle <mailings@oopsware.de>)
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Bernd Helmle <mailings@oopsware.de> writes:
> After reading Joseph's comment upthread, I don't see any consensus
> wether the existing pre-9.1 support is required or even desired. Maybe
> i missed it, but do we really expect an extension (or contrib module)
> to be backwards compatible to earlier major releases, when shipped in
> contrib/ ?

No, we don't.  You won't find any attempt in any contrib module to build
against prior releases.  There's not much point, since they're shipped
with a specific release of the core.
        regards, tom lane


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