[PATCH] Advise devs to prefer server_version_num over parsing the version

Started by Craig Ringerabout 11 years ago2 messagesdocs
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#1Craig Ringer
craig@2ndquadrant.com

We've had server_version_num since 8.2.

Advise devs to prefer to use it instead of parsing version() or
server_version .

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0001-Advise-devs-to-use-server_version_num.patchtext/x-patch; charset=US-ASCII; name=0001-Advise-devs-to-use-server_version_num.patchDownload+7-3
#2Bruce Momjian
bruce@momjian.us
In reply to: Craig Ringer (#1)
Re: [PATCH] Advise devs to prefer server_version_num over parsing the version

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 04:52:54PM +1100, Craig Ringer wrote:

We've had server_version_num since 8.2.

Advise devs to prefer to use it instead of parsing version() or server_version

Patch applied.

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Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> http://momjian.us
EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com

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