"Dave Page" <dpage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I don't think anyone ever imagined that the bug actually allowed people > to use utilities in a way that was useful to them, but unintended by > everyone else. Had we done, we would certainly have made the warnings > more obvious and considered workarounds. Actually, we thought that this had all been resolved years ago when we made the Unix versions work like that; fixing the Windows code to behave like the Unix versions seemed minor. What I find surprising is that it seems a substantial community of apps is already in existence that have never been run with anything but Windows Postgres. regards, tom lane