| From: | David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: BUG #2683: spi_exec_query in plperl returns column names which are not marked as UTF8 |
| Date: | 2006-10-16 16:54:24 |
| Message-ID: | 20061016165424.GO822@fetter.org |
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On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 10:00:13AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> writes:
> > 1. We can continue to support 5.6 until we can't any more, and
> > statistically speaking that "can't any more" is quite likely to
> > happen between two minor releases.
>
> That's a silly and unfounded assertion. What sort of event do you
> foresee that is going to make us conclude that we have to remove 5.6
> support in a minor release?
I did mention this earlier: a Unicode misbehavior in 5.6 that causes a
data loss or crash, which is not present in 5.8.
Cheers,
D
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