Re: Creating redwood datestyle in Postgres 12

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tim <timfosho(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "Jonah H(dot) Harris" <jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com>, legrand legrand <legrand_legrand(at)hotmail(dot)com>, posgres support <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Creating redwood datestyle in Postgres 12
Date: 2021-03-26 20:23:28
Message-ID: 20210326202328.GA6371@momjian.us
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On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 04:21:13PM -0400, Tim wrote:
> Yes anything that involves management at a table level is not practical due to
> the size of our database and limited amount of resources (me). I was not aware
> of the orafce extension and will keep it in mind.  
>
> Tom, we currently are on EDB AS 12 but its becoming cost inefficient to stay
> with EDB due to our scale, since their pricing reflects the size of the
> production VMs that are used. So while this migration might be a pain from the
> application side.. long run it would be cheaper. 
>
> Jonah, I'm assuming a patch would only apply per Postgres version... so any
> future PG version upgrade would require a new patch? While I'm sure technically
> its doable.. long run it would be more practical to just move away from these
> cursed Oracle dates.

Yes, you might be able to compile it yourself for each version, but if
it doesn't compile, someone will have to fix it.

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