Re: replicating tsearch2 across versions of postgres

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: replicating tsearch2 across versions of postgres
Date: 2005-12-21 19:04:42
Message-ID: 15163.1135191882@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com> writes:
> Is it possible to add the old signatures back for backward
> compatibility ? Something like a tsearch2-compat lib ?

The old signatures were security holes. We are not going to put them
back. I would suggest changing the functions on the 7.4 machine to the
new signatures --- see the 7.4.8 release notes.

regards, tom lane

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