On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 06:10:38PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 5:35 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > > By that logic, we should never fix any bug in a back branch. > > No, by that logic, we should not change any behavior in a back-branch > upon which a customer is plausibly relying. No one relies on a certain > query causing a server crash, for example, or a cache lookup failure, > so fixing those things can only help people. But there is no reason at > all why someone shouldn't be relying on this very old and > long-established behavior not to change in a minor release.
That is an interesting distinction. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> https://momjian.us EnterpriseDB https://enterprisedb.com The usefulness of a cup is in its emptiness, Bruce Lee
