| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> | 
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| To: | Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com> | 
| Cc: | Robert Treat <rob(at)xzilla(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org | 
| Subject: | Re: small windows psqlrc re-wording | 
| Date: | 2022-09-09 17:52:49 | 
| Message-ID: | 168204.1662745969@sss.pgh.pa.us | 
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I wrote:
> On testing that in HEAD, I read
>     Both the system-wide startup file and the user's personal startup file
>     can be made psql-version-specific by appending a dash and the
>     PostgreSQL major or minor release number to the file name, for example
>     ~/.psqlrc-16 or ~/.psqlrc-16devel.
> That's a little confusing but it's actually accurate, because what
> process_psqlrc_file appends is the string PG_VERSION, so in a devel
> branch or beta release there's a non-numeric "minor release".
> I'm inclined to go ahead and do it like that.
I decided that what I found jarring about that was the use of "release
number" with a non-numeric version, so I changed it to "release
identifier" and pushed.
regards, tom lane
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