On Feb 25, 2010, at 10:01 AM, Tim Bunce wrote: >> That's two unacceptable alternatives, you need to find a third one. >> I think most people will have no trouble settling on "do not update >> to Safe 2.2x" if you don't offer a better solution than these. > > I believe the next version of Safe will revert to Safe 1.19 behaviour > because the side effects of the change in 2.20 are too severe for it to > be left enabled by default.
Which means losing sort $a <=> $b again, alas. Such was always the case in the past, so that might be an okay tradeoff to get recursive calls working again, but I certainly hope that Safe can be updated in the near future to give us both. There seem to be no good answers here. David -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs