>
> And the dynamic linker will take any version of libpq.so that has the same
> major number, meaning that you
>  cannot assume that it's not 8.4 just because you built against 9.0.
>
> [...]

> Not to mention when you're on windows (and I dunno if any other
> platforms are like *that*), where they're all  libpq.dll and we'll
> happily take *any* other libpq.dll (even an older one, but that will give
> you an error if you're actually using any functions not present in it).
>
> So there are quite many arguments for  adding a

 PQlibpqVersion()

to libpq, yeah? Do you think you will do it, Magnus?

[updates: the other "got bitten by the BYTEA-encoding-change"-thread is
connected to this....]

Best wishes,

Harald

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