Re: DOMAINs and CASTs

On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Jaime Casanova <jaime(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
>>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>>> Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>>>>> Well, if we apply this, it has the possibility to break existing
>>>>> dumps.
>>
>> BTW, it occurs to me that we could dodge that objection, with much less
>> work than Robert suggests, if we just made the message be a WARNING not
>> an ERROR.  I think that'd do just as well in terms of what the message
>> could usefully accomplish, ie, steer people away from doing things that
>> won't work.  Still not sure that it's worth doing though,
>>
>
> i'm fine with a WARNING

Me too; I suggested it before (so did you).

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