Re: Should next release by 8.0 (Was: Re: [GENERAL] I am being interviewed by OReilly )

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: Curt Sampson <cjs(at)cynic(dot)net>, Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Should next release by 8.0 (Was: Re: [GENERAL] I am being interviewed by OReilly )
Date: 2002-07-05 14:16:52
Message-ID: 10732.1025878612@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> writes:
> Actually, the "big" change is such that will, at least as far as I'm
> understanding it, break pretty much every front-end applicaiton ...

Only those that inspect system catalogs --- I'm not sure what percentage
that is, but surely it's not "pretty much every" one. psql for example
is only affected because of its \d commands.

regards, tom lane

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