Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 04:36:15PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> This should absolutely *not* have been done in a stable release branch.
> I thought about this for a while before committing but failed to see
> where an additional function could harm the stable release. There is
> however an advantage, namely enabling aubit with PGSQL 8.3 again.
> Without this change it won't work with this release.
It's not the extra function that I object to so much as the library
version number bump. That's going to create problems for packagers.
regards, tom lane