Re: BUG #15523: \df command not working in psql 10.4 postgres 11.1 version

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Sergei Kornilov <sk(at)zsrv(dot)org>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "kmvaishakha(at)gmail(dot)com" <kmvaishakha(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #15523: \df command not working in psql 10.4 postgres 11.1 version
Date: 2018-11-27 15:08:20
Message-ID: 20181127150820.kazazbipylu5aosl@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2018-Nov-27, Sergei Kornilov wrote:

> > No, this appears to be a forward-compatibility problem not a
> > backward-compatibility one.
>
> Exactly. Using v10 server with v11 client works as expected. We have
> such error when using client v10 with server v11 - with correct
> warning at psql startup.

Doh. Well, we don't promise forward-compatibility, so the only bug is
that Vaishakh ignored the warning at the start of the session indicating
that some psql commands may not work ... (only now I read Sergei's
message correctly)

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