Re: Linking legacy PHP stuff

From: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Simon Brooke <simon(at)weft(dot)co(dot)uk>, Postgres General mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Linking legacy PHP stuff
Date: 2000-08-20 00:56:01
Message-ID: 00081920573700.00745@lorc.wgcr.org
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On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Tom Lane wrote:
> Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org> writes:
> > At 6.4, there was a protocol change that renders clients for libpq
> > version 1 incapable of connecting or using servers using protocol
> > version 2. Thus, unless you want to do surgery on PHP/FI 2, you will
> > have to stick with PostgreSQL 6.3.2 or earlier.

> This is false (not to mention irrelevant to Simon's problem), because
> current servers still accept protocol version 1. What you cannot do
> at the moment is use a new libpq with an old server.

My error. However, I _have_ seen memory leaks and other problems with a client
that was statically linked with a pre-6.4 libpq on post 6.4 that worked
perfectly with pre-6.4 server.

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Lamar Owen
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