Re: BUG #2701: PQserverVersion function missing

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Seth Gordon <sethg+pg(at)ropine(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #2701: PQserverVersion function missing
Date: 2006-10-24 02:39:13
Message-ID: 200610240239.k9O2dDg03370@momjian.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > Actually, the 8.0.X libpq function would still report 70401 if connected
> > to a 7.4.1 database,
>
> That was exactly the reason why the docs were written like that. Using
> two examples that are both from the same major release doesn't seem to
> me to be an improvement.

Actually, the problem with 8.0.X is that the major version number had a
zero in it. 8.1 does not, so I think it is actually better to use the
same major version number in both examples. The second example is to
highlight that 8.1 has a trailing "00".

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