From: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
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To: | Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
Cc: | Fabrízio de Royes Mello <fabriziomello(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
Subject: | Re: New pg_lsn type doesn't have hash/btree opclasses |
Date: | 2014-05-10 22:31:09 |
Message-ID: | CABUevEx7Tw21hK5VgSc5CpDOxAtofbzocjSHUDb2iA9VHPD1Rw@mail.gmail.com |
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On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 12:27 AM, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>wrote:
> On 2014-05-10 19:19:22 -0300, Fabrízio de Royes Mello wrote:
> > On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 6:52 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> > >
> > > Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > > > I don't even understand why it's questionable whether this should be
> > > > fixed.
> > >
> > > Sigh. We have some debate isomorphic to this one every year, it seems
> > > like. The argument why it shouldn't be fixed now is: ITS. TOO. LATE.
> > > Which part of that isn't clear to you?
> > >
> >
> > Sorry but I don't understand why it's too late. The 9.4 branch not been
> > created yet.
>
> The problem is that once the beta is in progress (starting tomorrow),
> the projects tries to avoid changes which require a dump and restore (or
> pg_upgrade). Since the patch changes the catalog it'd require that.
>
>
It would be pg_upgrade'able though, wouldn't it? Don't we have precedents
for requiring pg_upgrade during beta? At least that's a smaller problem
than requiring a complete dump/reload.
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Magnus Hagander
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