On 2020-Jun-24, Robert Haas wrote: > So really I think this turns on #1: is it plausible > that people are using this feature, however inadvertent it may be, and > is it potentially useful? I don't see that anybody's made an argument > against either of those things. Unless someone can do so, I think we > shouldn't disable this.
People (specifically the jdbc driver) *are* using this feature in this way, but they didn't realize they were doing it. It was an accident and they didn't notice. -- Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services