Re: WIP: psql default banner patch

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On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Joshua D. Drake  wrote:
>  Why do we care, if the version matches? Not that I am feeling like
>  fighting about it but it seems just a waste of bytes. It makes sense if
>  the version doesn't match.
>

To take a field example, I have one site where I run an 8.2 production
cluster, an 8.3 application testing cluster and my a personal 8.4devel
cluster for hacking postgres.

In such an environment, it's *very* useful to have instant feedback on
which server I've just connected to with psql.

Cheers,
BJ
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