Re: upgrade failure from 9.5 to head - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: upgrade failure from 9.5 to head
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Msg-id CA+TgmoatoQHJAvkoYy0OwNQjv4F3NYCzbJrm0GeTse98_=OkSQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: upgrade failure from 9.5 to head  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: upgrade failure from 9.5 to head  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 1:54 PM, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> On 2015-08-04 13:52:54 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Not sure whether we should consider it a back-patchable bug fix or
>> something to do only in HEAD, though --- comments?
>
> Tentatively I'd say it's a bug and should be back-patched.

Agreed.  If investigation turns up reasons to worry about
back-patching it, I'd possibly back-track on that position, but I
think we should start with the notion that it is back-patchable and
retreat from that position only at need.

-- 
Robert Haas
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