Re: [PATCHES] Version checking when loading psql

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)zippy(dot)pop4(dot)net>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Version checking when loading psql
Date: 2001-11-21 15:56:18
Message-ID: 14160.1006358178@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)zippy(dot)pop4(dot)net> writes:
>> Any other opinions out there?

> I'd rather know than not know. But anything more than a warning on
> connect would be truly annoying.

It was only a warning, not a refusal to proceed --- I doubt anyone
would hold still for the latter.

One point that may or may not sway anyone's opinion is that this would
require an extra query cycle during psql startup, meaning slower psql
launch.

regards, tom lane

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