"David E. Wheeler" <da...@kineticode.com> writes: > On Feb 14, 2011, at 8:54 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >>> I'm not convinced. There was nothing in that discussion why any >>> particular character would have to be allowed in a version number.
>> Well, there's already a counterexample in the current contrib stuff: >> uuid-ossp. We could rename that to uuid_ossp of course, but it's >> not clear to me that there's consensus for forbidding dashes here. > I'd be fine if commas were used instead. Commas do not seem like an improvement to me at all --- they are widely used as list separators. I guess the real question is what's Peter's concrete objection to the double-dash method? regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers