Re: pg_dump versus ancient server versions

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_dump versus ancient server versions
Date: 2021-12-09 14:01:43
Message-ID: f83f43bb-f170-eced-f95b-4a0f13ca55f5@enterprisedb.com
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On 06.12.21 22:19, Tom Lane wrote:
> A minimal amount of maintenance would be "only back-patch fixes
> for issues that cause failure-to-build". The next step up is "fix
> issues that cause failure-to-pass-regression-tests", and then above
> that is "fix developer-facing annoyances, such as compiler warnings
> or unwanted test output, as long as you aren't changing user-facing
> behavior". I now think that it'd be reasonable to include this
> last group, although I'm pretty sure Peter didn't have that in mind
> in his policy sketch.

I would be okay with that.

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