Re: pgsql/ oc/src/sgml/installation.sgml oc/src/sg ...

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: lockhart(at)fourpalms(dot)org
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql/ oc/src/sgml/installation.sgml oc/src/sg ...
Date: 2001-10-12 17:54:44
Message-ID: 27603.1002909284@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)fourpalms(dot)org> writes:
> ODBC is a standard, but not the standard targeted by our implementation
> of SQL in the backend, and does not *require* direct support for all
> features in the backend. In some cases, we solve that in the ODBC
> driver, with perhaps help from extensions defined in odbc.sql.

Good point. Mapping CURRENT_USER() to CURRENT_USER in the ODBC driver
would be more standards-compliant than doing it in the backend, IMHO.

regards, tom lane

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