Re: Bumping libpq version number?

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Bumping libpq version number?
Date: 2005-03-11 22:17:51
Message-ID: 20050311181714.I92893@ganymede.hub.org
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On Fri, 11 Mar 2005, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>> Are we still bumping the libpq major version number for 8.0.2?
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>>> I
>>> think it is a bad idea because we will require too many client apps
>>> to be recompiled,
>>
>> That is not true, as previously discussed.
>
> It is not true only if the old libpq stays around, which isn't always
> the case.

that's an administrative decision though, not ours ... we have source code
going back to 6.x, so it isn't like older versions aren't available ...

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