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[PATCH] Advise devs to prefer server_version_num over parsing the version

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Craig Ringer
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We've had server_version_num since 8.2.

Advise devs to prefer to use it instead of parsing version() or server_version .

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Re: [PATCH] Advise devs to prefer server_version_num over parsing the version

From
Bruce Momjian
Date:
On Fri, Feb  6, 2015 at 04:52:54PM +1100, Craig Ringer wrote:
> We've had server_version_num since 8.2.
>
> Advise devs to prefer to use it instead of parsing version() or server_version

Patch applied.

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