Re: 7.3B3 psql talking to a 7.2.3 server?

From: Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>
To: Rod Taylor <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 7.3B3 psql talking to a 7.2.3 server?
Date: 2002-11-01 16:39:50
Message-ID: 1036168801.398.17.camel@lerlaptop.iadfw.net
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On Fri, 2002-11-01 at 10:38, Rod Taylor wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-11-01 at 11:30, Larry Rosenman wrote:
> > Is the following supposed to work?
> >
> > $ psql -U neteng -h tide netmaster
> > ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "."
>
> 7.3 psql is schema safe.
>
> So... it's trying to do silly things like:
> SELECT * FROM pg_catalog.pg_class;
>
> Of course, 7.2 and earlier did not support such syntax.
I know this, the question is, Should this happen? If not, can we fix it
somehow?

Or do we need to put a note somewhere?

LER

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