Re: Prepping to break every past release...

On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:

> It is not easy to say. It is correct to say. I am under no illusion that
> this will not be painful. As far as "man weeks of recoding". Sorry, I
> know that will be tough.

It'll be a complete and utter waste of time, and make a horrible mess
of any client code that has to support multiple versions.

>> Besides - what percentage of users ever go anywhere near the
>> catalogs? I'd guess a fraction of a percent of users, and maybe 1 - 5%
>> of developers.
>>
>
> Any DBA worth his salt uses system catalogs. Lowering the barrier on
> uses these catalogs will lead to better and more useful tools as well.

Then psql and pgAdmin aren't doing their jobs properly. Tell us what you need.

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Dave Page
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