Re: [BUGS] PSQL commands not backwards-compatible - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [BUGS] PSQL commands not backwards-compatible
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Msg-id 26995.1125457829@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [BUGS] PSQL commands not backwards-compatible  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [BUGS] PSQL commands not backwards-compatible  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>)
Re: [BUGS] PSQL commands not backwards-compatible  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Here is a patch that will print out (in interactive mode only) a warning
> message if a newer client connects to an older major numbered server.

Why only older?  It's even less likely to work if the server is newer.

(I don't agree with the premise to begin with...)

            regards, tom lane

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