Re: BYTEA / DBD::Pg change in 9.0 beta

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BYTEA / DBD::Pg change in 9.0 beta
Date: 2010-05-19 15:11:31
Message-ID: AANLkTinsjD4JQaVrO8qE0YuRYEUbChTjU-CQJBWo80Sj@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>>>> given how much faster the new format is (or rather how slow the old one
>>>> was) and the number of people I have seen complaining "why is bytea so
>>>> slow) I would like to see it staying turned on by default. However this
>>>> also depends on how quickly database driver developers can adapt.
>>
>> DBD::Pg is already patched, and will very likely be released before 9.0
>
> How do the distros generaly deal with that? E.g. do we have to wait
> for RHEL7 for it to actually show up in redhat?

Yeah, that's what I'm worried about. I remember going through this
with E'' quoting. It wasn't fun.

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Robert Haas
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