Re: 8.2 beta blockers

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: andrew(at)supernews(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 8.2 beta blockers
Date: 2006-09-18 02:31:30
Message-ID: 11999.1158546690@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew - Supernews <andrew+nonews(at)supernews(dot)com> writes:
> On 2006-09-18, James William Pye <pgsql(at)jwp(dot)name> wrote:
>> FWIW, I'm +1 on the cleaner design you suggested. While I understand the
>> concerns of adding features/API this late;

> Adding features is one thing, breaking existing users of the code is another.

We already have an established solution for people who need backwards
compatibility: download the old userlock code from pgfoundry. I'm
unclear why we should duplicate that project within core.

regards, tom lane

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