Re: Patch to change psql default banner v6 - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Patch to change psql default banner v6
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Msg-id 482D0082.4030408@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: Patch to change psql default banner v6  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:

>> And for commands that have been added later, an initial version could
>> just say "this server version does not support this command".  It would
>> be already a huge improvement.
>>
>> Probably the biggest change would be to support versions that did not
>> have schemas, but I think it would be OK to punt on that.  We already
>> stopped supporting 7.2 anyway.
>>
>
> Have at it then. Prove me wrong.

IMO the problem isn't the one off support for all supported version of
Pg... say 7.4 -> 8.4. The problem is of on going maintenance.

/me doesn't think it is worth the effort.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake



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