"David Van Couvering (JIRA)" <[email protected]> writes:
> [ > http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-970?page=comments#action_12370402 > ] > > David Van Couvering commented on DERBY-970: > ------------------------------------------- > > So, I think Kathey's answer is the right compromise between mine and Dan's. > I agree if we *can* reuse existing queries without affecting upgrade and > compatibility, let's do so. I think we need to make sure as part of our > tests that upgrade works and we don't have any compatibility errors when > running metadata tests. I would think running an old client against a new > database would be a good thing, as well as upgrading an old database and > making sure the new metadata queries work correctly. As far as I could tell, she did not suggest a particular solution? Anyway, I would like to continue this part of the discussion (which queries to put in metadata.properties and how to refer to them) to DERBY-1093, and/or DERBY-1094, since this is really separate from the client/server version compatibility issue. -- dt
