Re: Allow the identifier length to be increased via

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Dhanaraj(dot)M(at)Sun(dot)COM
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Allow the identifier length to be increased via
Date: 2007-01-06 22:55:20
Message-ID: 200701062255.l06MtK112265@momjian.us
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Dhanaraj M wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> >
> >> Dhanaraj M wrote:
> >>
> >>> I am sending the patch for the following TODO item:
> >>> Allow the identifier length to be increased via a configure option
> >>>
> >
> >
> >> You should use pg_config.h, not mangle postgres_ext.h like that. Or
> >> maybe generate postgres_ext.h from an hypotetical postgres_ext.h.in (but
> >> I wouldn't do that, really).
> >>
> >
> > I'm wondering how this got into the TODO list. It seems rather
> > pointless, and likely to create client compatibility problems (if not,
> > why is NAMEDATALEN exported at all?)
> >
> Will this TODO item be removed from the list?
> Or I shall proceed with the suggestions given.

TODO item removed.

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