Re: procpid?

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Jaime Casanova <jaime(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Jim Nasby <jim(at)nasby(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: procpid?
Date: 2011-06-12 01:15:09
Message-ID: 4DF4131D.5020003@commandprompt.com
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On 6/11/2011 1:23 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
>> There is a difference between a project name and something that directly
>> affects usability. +1 on fixing this. IMO, we don't create a new pid
>> column, we just fix the problem. If we do it for 9.2, we have 18 months
>> to communicate the change.
> Uh, I am the first one I remember complaining about this so I don't see
> why we should break compatibility for such a low-level problem.
>

Because it is a very real problem with an easy fix. We have 18 months to
publicize that fix. I mean really? This is a no-brainer.

JD

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