Re: queriing the version of libpq

From: "Massa, Harald Armin" <chef(at)ghum(dot)de>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: PGSQL Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: queriing the version of libpq
Date: 2010-12-14 16:56:15
Message-ID: AANLkTimKHBifr+9a3Nj5A0vbF01oUVfiUxAPPE8U01m_@mail.gmail.com
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>> My question: Which way is available to query the linked libpq version?

> But it does outline that fact that it wouldn't suck to have a >function in libpq returning the version so that application can >check this at runtime - clearly it would also be useful when >being linked "through" something like psycopg2.

did there something happen?

happen as in "an addition of a function to libpq to query its version
without a server roundtrip AFTER libpq has been linked into sth has
been decided for / against"

Harald

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