On 2026-08-28 Fr 6:18 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
On 29.08.26 00:07, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
So, two questions: do we want this at all? After all, we have lived
with the inconsistencies for a while with few ill effects. And if we
do, do we want it for release 19?
I don't see the point of this. There is nothing that says that
PG_VERSION_STR needs to follow a specific format. It's just an
information string.
Well, we had tests relying incorrectly on it, so it's not just an opaque
piece of text. I've fixed those to take account of the variance.
But I'm ok with leaving things as they are.
cheers
andrew
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