On Dec 10, 2010, at 1:55 PM, Josh Berkus wrote: > I'd say that for anything in /contrib, it gets a new version with each > major version of postgresql, but not with each minor version. Thus, > say, dblink when 9.1.0 is release would be dblink 9.1-1. If in 9.1.4 we > fix a bug in dblink, then it becomes dblink 9.1-2.
Please don't add "-" to version numbers. > This is confusing from a version number perpsective, but it prevents > admins from having to run extension upgrades when nothing has changed. > > The alternative would be to match postgresql minor version numbering > exactly, and then come up with some way to have a "no-op" upgrade in the > frequent cases where the contrib module isn't changed during a minor > release. This would also require some kind of "upgrade all" command for > contrib. +1 David -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers