Re: PQnotifies() in 7.3 broken?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Fernando Nasser <fnasser(at)redhat(dot)com>, Lee Kindness <lkindness(at)csl(dot)co(dot)uk>
Subject: Re: PQnotifies() in 7.3 broken?
Date: 2002-12-16 16:15:27
Message-ID: 200212161615.gBGGFSe03188@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > meaning if ecpg references PGnotify, should it have a new major number
> > too,
>
> No, because PGnotify is *not part of ecpg's API*.
>
> The ecpg library, when compiled, will show a dependency on the new major
> number for libpq. That does not mean that applications linked to ecpg
> need to be recompiled. They don't (unless they depend directly on libpq
> too).

OK, got it. That's the think I needed to understand.

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