Re: [PATCH] Send numeric version to clients

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Abhijit Menon-Sen <abhijit(dot)menon-sen(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Petr Jelinek <petr(dot)jelinek(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Send numeric version to clients
Date: 2016-08-29 19:42:01
Message-ID: 18342.1472499721@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> Regarding Java, for anything above the driver itself the
> JDBC API says the DatabaseMetaData class must implement these
> methods:
> ...
> That *should* make it just a problem for the driver itself. That
> seems simple enough until you check what those methods have been
> returning so far.

Seems like we just make getDatabaseMinorVersion() return zero for
any major >= 10. That might not have been the best thing to do in
a green field, but given the precedent ...

regards, tom lane

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