| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> |
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| To: | Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> |
| Subject: | Re: version dependent compilation |
| Date: | 2005-10-06 12:49:34 |
| Message-ID: | 20051006124934.GG5373@surnet.cl |
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On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 10:50:29AM +0000, Andreas Pflug wrote:
> Apparently, there's currently no way to perform conditional compiling
> dependent on the version of pgsql. Currently we're facing the problem
> that ParseDateTime changed its parameters between 8.0.3 and 8.0.4,
> breaking backward compatibility (for good reasons in this case).
Hmm. People have reported using CATALOG_VERSION_NO for this purpose,
but evidently it's not enough in this case, because that symbol wasn't
changed between 8.0.3 and 8.0.4. So there's a case for real version
symbols, apparently.
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