| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> |
| Cc: | "Alexander Scholz" <alexander(dot)scholz1(at)freenet(dot)de>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Problem in Pg 8.1.4 with CREATEDB |
| Date: | 2006-06-01 15:11:54 |
| Message-ID: | 12455.1149174714@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> writes:
> I don't think anyone ever imagined that the bug actually allowed people
> to use utilities in a way that was useful to them, but unintended by
> everyone else. Had we done, we would certainly have made the warnings
> more obvious and considered workarounds.
Actually, we thought that this had all been resolved years ago when we
made the Unix versions work like that; fixing the Windows code to behave
like the Unix versions seemed minor.
What I find surprising is that it seems a substantial community of apps
is already in existence that have never been run with anything but
Windows Postgres.
regards, tom lane
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