| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>, Sascha Schumann <sascha(at)schumann(dot)cx>, PostgreSQL Hackers List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Subject: | Re: PHP 4.0.4pl1 / Beta 5 |
| Date: | 2001-02-21 23:01:28 |
| Message-ID: | 12848.982796488@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> I doubt that it ever really worked, or could work, to install a new
> version over an old one without deleting the old one first. This here is
> just one problem. We can't be making these funny workarounds every time
> the set of installed user visible files changes. For example, if an older
> version had a header file that the new version doesn't have, then user
> code that includes this file will still be silently broken.
Well, the idea is to make the breakage be not so silent ...
regards, tom lane
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