Re: Let's drop V2 protocol - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Marko Kreen
Subject Re: Let's drop V2 protocol
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Msg-id CACMqXCKmCONWb4Qejto+YSg6d3rvcnA7EbQd_E73UodNK6u1qQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Let's drop V2 protocol  (Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Let's drop V2 protocol  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Marko Kreen <markokr@gmail.com> wrote:
>> So could we like, uh, not do it and simply drop the V2 code?
>
> I think it's plausible that very old client libraries could connect to
> a modern server.  But it's pretty unlikely to have a 9.2 app contact
> an ancient server IMO.

We can drop it from libpq but keep  the server-side support,
the codebase is different.

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marko


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