Re: standard_conforming_strings

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: "David E(dot)Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Cédric Villemain <cedric(dot)villemain(dot)debian(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alex Hunsaker <badalex(at)gmail(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: standard_conforming_strings
Date: 2010-07-19 21:04:04
Message-ID: 1279573444.12234.13.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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On sön, 2010-07-18 at 09:42 -0700, David E. Wheeler wrote:
> On Jul 18, 2010, at 1:35 AM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>
> > I think there are two ways we can do this, seeing that most appear to be
> > in favor of doing it in the first place: Either we just flip the
> > default, make a note in the release notes, and see what happens. Or we
> > spend some time now and make, say, a list of driver versions and
> > application versions that work with standard_conforming_strings = on,
> > and then decide based on that, and also make that list a public resource
> > for packagers etc.
>
> Do both. Turn them on, then make a list and inform driver maintainers who need to update. They've got a year, after all.

Here we go then:
http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Standard_conforming_strings

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