Re: PQnotifies() in 7.3 broken?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Fernando Nasser <fnasser(at)redhat(dot)com>, Lee Kindness <lkindness(at)csl(dot)co(dot)uk>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PQnotifies() in 7.3 broken?
Date: 2002-12-12 21:22:49
Message-ID: 5477.1039728169@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Wrong --- if you need a recompile then it's not binary-compatible, so
>> it should be a major version bump.

> But the previous poster said only API changes were reasons to bump the
> major, right?

Yes. He meant *binary* API changes, though, ie, anything that would
break extant executables originally linked to the prior version of the
shared library.

regards, tom lane

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