On Sat, 09 Feb 2008 10:20:51 -0700 Ken Johanson <pg-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I acknowledge that from time to time we must accept changes in the > 3rd party software that will break our apps if we (or customers) ever > upgrade them (a compounded issue if we have heavily-used deployments > in the field and not just in-house ones to maintain). > > But given the recent and dramatic example of 8.3's on-by-default > stricter typing in functions (now not-autocasting), I worry that kind > of change could happen in every minor version (8.4 etc). 8.4 is a major release. 8.3.1 would be a minor release. Joshua D. Drake -- The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/ PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL SPI Liaison | SPI Director | PostgreSQL political pundit
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