2014-07-15 9:21 GMT+02:00 Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org>: > > > > On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 2:45 AM, liuyuanyuan <liuyuanyuang...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thanks for your attention to this topic! >> >> In fact, none pgadmin can be compatible with all versions of the >> database. >> > > We've done pretty well so far, supporting right back to 7.3, through we > don't officially support the much older versions now, but that's mostly due > to the amount of testing it requires. > > >> Although earlier versions of PG don't support GRANT ON SEQUENCE, >> >> but new versions support. So I think this adjustment is necessary . >> > > Old versions supported GRANT ON TABLE for sequences iirc, (as sequences > are members of pg_class). This change is only necessary if newer versions > of PostgreSQL dropped that syntax. It may be desirable, if we no longer > support any versions of PostgreSQL that needed the old syntax. > >
It's still better to use the new syntax when it's available (ie, since 8.3). > -- Guillaume. http://blog.guillaume.lelarge.info http://www.dalibo.com
