Re: A bad behavior under autocommit off mode - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Hiroshi Inoue
Subject Re: A bad behavior under autocommit off mode
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Msg-id 3E7941FD.8E9D10E7@tpf.co.jp
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In response to Re: A bad behavior under autocommit off mode  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: A bad behavior under autocommit off mode
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> Neil Conway wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 18:55, Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
> > > Does the change worth the trouble ?
> > > Please don't break BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY easily.
> >
> > If it's important enough, we can provide a GUC option for it.
> >
> > My guess is that a GUC option isn't needed, but then again we've been
> > criticized for disregarding backward compatibility in the past...
> 
> I think our policy is going to be that GUC backward compatibility
> options have to be asked for during beta, unless it is obvious.

Why should we take the trouble to break the backward
compatibility in the first place ? The only reason 
that I can see is that you dislike it. 

regards,
Hiroshi Inouehttp://www.geocities.jp/inocchichichi/psqlodbc/


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