Re: pg_catversion builtin function

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jesper Pedersen <jesper(dot)pedersen(at)redhat(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_catversion builtin function
Date: 2016-12-13 15:33:56
Message-ID: 31787.1481643236@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Jesper Pedersen <jesper(dot)pedersen(at)redhat(dot)com> writes:
> Attached is a new builtin function that exposes the CATALOG_VERSION_NO
> constant under the pg_catversion() function, e.g.

I'm pretty sure that we intentionally didn't expose that, reasoning that
users should only care about the user-visible version number. What
exactly is the argument for exposing this?

regards, tom lane

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