Re: Limits of backwards compatibility for psql's \d commands

From: Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Limits of backwards compatibility for psql's \d commands
Date: 2008-07-02 04:20:08
Message-ID: 1214972408.2842.3.camel@laptop.gunduz.org
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On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 22:33 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:

> Pre-7.3 server versions seem entirely out of the realm of reason
> because they lack schema support, meaning all of those "pg_catalog."
> prefixes break, not to mention the joins to pg_namespace and the
> "schema" output columns. So it's just 7.3 that's worth debating, I
> think.

We already abandoned 7.3 , so IMHO we should not worry
about compatibility with it anymore, unless we are strongly forced to.

Regards,
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Devrim GÜNDÜZ
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