Re: jdbc-42.1-4 drop of Compatible property and useObjects

From: Achilleas Mantzios <achill(at)matrix(dot)gatewaynet(dot)com>
To: Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>
Cc: Jorge Solórzano <jorsol(at)gmail(dot)com>, List <pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: jdbc-42.1-4 drop of Compatible property and useObjects
Date: 2017-10-10 05:43:57
Message-ID: 3d11a7b8-84d2-58b0-ea68-45eed64f1b8d@matrix.gatewaynet.com
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Thanx Dave,
that pretty much sums it up.

On 09/10/2017 18:33, Dave Cramer wrote:
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> On 9 October 2017 at 11:27, Achilleas Mantzios <achill(at)matrix(dot)gatewaynet(dot)com <mailto:achill(at)matrix(dot)gatewaynet(dot)com>> wrote:
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> Hello Jorge
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> On 09/10/2017 18:20, Jorge Solórzano wrote:
>> Hi Achilleas,
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>> There is no time frame of releases, but
>> ​breaking changes can happen in major releases like 43.0.0, and that can be probably the next year
>> , and even then, there nothing that stops you of still using 42.x.x, so I guess you have time to plan for a refactor of your code.
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> Thanx for the info, we had problems with postgresql-9.3-1101.jdbc4.jar against postgresql 10rc1 server, I guess we might have problems with 42 against 11 in the future?
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> You may which is why we suggest using the latest driver. It will be compatible with the latest versions of the server.
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>   just a side question, why was the original naming scheme <pgsql version> dropped ? I mean 42 or 43 do not imply directly the version.
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> The original naming scheme was dropped because there is no relationship between the driver version and the server version. We wanted to make that clear.
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> Dave Cramer
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> davec(at)postgresintl(dot)com <mailto:davec(at)postgresintl(dot)com>
> www.postgresintl.com <http://www.postgresintl.com/>
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Achilleas Mantzios
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