On Fri, Apr  7, 2023 at 10:44:09PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> writes:
> > On Fri, Apr  7, 2023 at 09:55:00PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Uh, what?  Why would we not be able to tell from the remote server's
> >> version number whether it has this ability?
> 
> > The issue is not a mismatch of postgres_fdw versions but the extension
> > versions and whether the partial aggregate functions exist on the remote
> > side, e.g., something like a PostGIS upgrade.
> 
> postgres_fdw has no business pushing down calls to non-builtin functions
> unless the user has explicitly authorized that via the existing
> whitelisting mechanism.  I think you're reinventing the wheel,
> and not very well.

The patch has you assign an option at CREATE AGGREGATE time if it can do
push down, and postgres_fdw checks that.  What whitelisting mechanism
are you talking about?  async_capable?

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