Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> writes: > * Robert Haas (robertmh...@gmail.com) wrote: >> - If so, how? I would propose a new contrib module that we back-patch >> all the way, because the VACUUM errors were back-patched all the way, >> and there seems to be no advantage in making people wait 5 years for a >> new version that has some kind of tooling in this area.
> While I agree that this would be a good and useful new contrib module to > have, I don't think it would be appropriate to back-patch it into PG > formally. Yeah, I don't care for that either. That's a pretty huge violation of our normal back-patching rules, and I'm not convinced that it's justified. No objection to adding it as a new contrib module. regards, tom lane