From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee> |
Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Unused system table columns |
Date: | 2002-07-16 00:43:37 |
Message-ID: | 200207160043.g6G0hbd27240@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Hannu Krosing wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 05:19, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Hannu Krosing wrote:
> > > > > The alternative would be yet another system table which would allow us
> > > > > to support unlimited number of to/from converters for different wire
> > > > > protocols, but it will definitely be easier to start with
> > > > > typreceive/typsend.
> > > >
> > > > We can always re-add the columns them.
> > >
> > > But would it not be nice if we could add uniform binary protocol without
> > > requiring initdb ?
> >
> > Seems impossible that would ever happen without an initdb.
>
> Why?
It is inconceivable we would add such a feature without a major release,
and every major release requires an initdb.
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