| From: | "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Jacob Champion <jacob(dot)champion(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres(at)jeltef(dot)nl>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Jacob Burroughs <jburroughs(at)instructure(dot)com>, Dave Cramer <davecramer(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, "Andrey M(dot) Borodin" <x4mmm(at)yandex-team(dot)ru>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>, Daniele Varrazzo <daniele(dot)varrazzo(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: Add new protocol message to change GUCs for usage with future protocol-only GUCs |
| Date: | 2024-08-20 17:55:46 |
| Message-ID: | CAKFQuwbUNwHQjuTMKdL3g9EUkZWrX24r9ssrW5zjFMrg0FYyoQ@mail.gmail.com |
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On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 10:46 AM Jacob Champion <
jacob(dot)champion(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 10:42 AM David G. Johnston
> <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > Semantic versioning guidelines are not something we are following,
> especially here.
>
> I understand; the protocol is ours, and we'll do whatever we do in the
> end. I'm claiming that we can choose to provide semantics, and if we
> do, those semantics will help people who are not here on the list to
> defend their use cases.
>
>
I was mostly just responding to your surprise given that we have a
track-record here. I agree that our existing effective policy isn't all
that well documented, namely as to when the major component might change,
and the fact that the minor component does not represent a "bug fix
release".
David J.
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