Re: Re: [GENERAL] programmatic way to fetch latest release for a given major.minor version

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Andrew Hammond <andrew(dot)george(dot)hammond(at)gmail(dot)com>, CAJ CAJ <pguser(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: [GENERAL] programmatic way to fetch latest release for a given major.minor version
Date: 2007-04-10 12:59:12
Message-ID: 200704101459.13598.peter_e@gmx.net
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Am Dienstag, 10. April 2007 13:35 schrieb Dave Page:
> Imagine wanting to display only the details of the 8.x releases on a
> site for example. In your schema, you'd have to use a substring match on
> an attribute value to filter out 6.x and 7.x.

That use case is just as valid as wanting to show only releases >= 7.4. The
user could run an arithmetic expression to check for that and >= 8.0.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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