Re: [HACKERS] For review: Server instrumentation patch

From: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] For review: Server instrumentation patch
Date: 2005-08-14 17:11:34
Message-ID: 42FF7B46.8080507@pse-consulting.de
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de> writes:
>
>>Tom Lane wrote:
>>
>>>I removed the separate pg_file_length() function, as it doesn't have any
>>>significant notational advantage anymore; you can do
>
>
>>Please note that there are pg_file_length functions in use for 8.0 on
>>probably >95 % of win32 installations, so you're breaking backwards
>>compatibility.
>
>
> What backwards compatibility? Bruce already renamed several of these
> functions.

You're right. These arbitrary renames brake nearly all of the existing
code. Great.

Regards,
Andreas

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