| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: revised hstore patch |
| Date: | 2009-08-09 00:52:22 |
| Message-ID: | 200908090052.n790qM705785@momjian.us |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Perhaps an appropriate thing to do is separate out the representation
> change from the other new features, and apply just the latter for now.
> Or maybe we should think about having two versions of hstore. This
> is all tied up in the problem of having a decent module infrastructure
> (which I hope somebody is working on for 8.5). I don't know where
> we're going to end up for 8.5, but I'm disinclined to let a fairly
> minor contrib feature improvement break upgrade-compatibility before
> we've even really started the cycle.
I can just have pg_migrator detect hstore and require it be removed
before upgrading; we did that already for 8.3 to 8.4 and I am assuming
we will continue to have cases there pg_migrator just will not work.
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