Re: pgsql: Remove "convert 'blah' using conversion_name" facility, because

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Remove "convert 'blah' using conversion_name" facility, because
Date: 2007-09-24 03:59:51
Message-ID: 46F73637.4070003@dunslane.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> adunstan(at)postgresql(dot)org (Andrew Dunstan) writes:
>
>> Remove "convert 'blah' using conversion_name" facility, because if it
>> produces text it is an encoding hole and if not it's incompatible
>> with the spec, whatever the spec means (which we're not sure about anyway).
>>
>
> It's not critical, but just for future reference, you forgot to bump
> catversion here. Which you should've because adding/removing built-in
> functions renders the backend incompatible with the system catalogs.
>
>
>

Oops. You're right. Sorry.

cheers

andrew

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