Re: Would it be possible to backpatch Close support in libpq (28b5726) to PG16?

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Jelte Fennema <postgres(at)jeltef(dot)nl>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Would it be possible to backpatch Close support in libpq (28b5726) to PG16?
Date: 2023-08-16 23:20:09
Message-ID: 6e3df8df-0912-5a45-46bc-7fd5a0bcbfd7@joeconway.com
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On 8/15/23 15:39, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On 2023-Aug-16, Michael Paquier wrote:
>
>>> Personally I think backpatching 28b5726 has a really low risk of
>>> breaking anything.
>>
>> I agree about the low-risk argument, though. This is just new code.
>
> Here's a way to think about it. If 16.1 was already out, would we add
> libpq support for Close to 16.2?

Seems pretty clearly a "no" to me.

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Joe Conway
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