On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote: > Peter Eisentraut wrote: >> On Wednesday 14 January 2009 05:23:53 Tom Lane wrote: >> > However, since there's no standard strftime escape for epoch, >> > Robert's proposal to rip out the functionality would break any existing >> > code that still depends on this formatting option. >> >> If it came down to this, then I'd say rip it out. Naming log files by epoch >> isn't exactly a user-friendly practice anyway, and there are equivalent but >> more readable formatting options available. > > Are we doing anything about this for 8.4?
The patch is trivial and unlikely to break anything, but Tom wasn't sure it made sense to change the behavior. I believe he's in the minority, though. ...Robert -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
