Re: [PATCH] 8.5 TODO: Add comments to output indicating version of pg_dump and of the database server

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Jim Cox <shakahshakah(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 8.5 TODO: Add comments to output indicating version of pg_dump and of the database server
Date: 2010-02-23 21:49:32
Message-ID: 201002232149.o1NLnWN13937@momjian.us
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Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> >> Tom Lane escribi?:
> >>> That would be an argument for sticking this in the next CF, not for
> >>> applying it now --- it was submitted after the close of the last CF no?
> >
> >> Sep. 29 2009?
> >
> > Oh, I was thinking it had just come in recently, but looking back you're
> > right. ?It did slip through the cracks.
> >
> > However, has the patch actually been reviewed? ?pg_dump is a piece of
> > code where it is notoriously easy for novices to do things wrong,
> > and this is especially true for adding output that should only come out
> > in particular cases.
>
> It's a fairly trivial patch. I took a quick look at it. It needs
> more than that, but I think not too much more. I think it would be
> less effort for someone to review it and make a decision than it would
> be to keep it as an open item for the next 6 months.

Agreed, applied, and TODO updated.

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