Hi, On 2022-04-18 10:26:15 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> writes: > > I just, again, tried to backport a test as part of a bugfix. The > > renaming between 14 and 15 makes that task almost comically harder. The > > only way I see of dealing with that for the next 5 years is to just > > never backpatch tests to < 15. Which seems like a bad outcome. > > Yeah ... > > > Except that it's *way* too late I would argue that this should just > > straight up be reverted until that aspect is addressed. It's a > > maintenance nightmare. > > I'm not for that
I'm not either, at this point... > but could it be sane to back-patch the renaming? That might be the best. But it might not even suffice. There've been other global refactorings between 14 and 15. E.g. 201a76183e2. I wonder if we should just backpatch the current PostgreSQL module, but leave the old stuff around :/. Greetings, Andres Freund
