Mark Woodward wrote:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> You can't just randomly rearrange the pg_enc enum without forcing an
> >> initdb, because the numeric values of the encodings appear in system
> >> catalogs (eg pg_conversion).
> >
> > Oh, those numbers appear in the catalogs? I didn't relealize that.
> >
> > I will force an initdb.
> >
> Doesn't that also force the end-user to initdb with an upgrade?
Yes, 8.1 will require a dump/reload for upgrade. I think we decided
that was going to be necessary.
That has aleady happened for 8.1:
date: 2005/02/28 03:45:21; author: neilc; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2
Implement max() and min() aggregates for array types. Patch from Koju
Iijima, reviewed by Neil Conway. Catalog version number bumped,
regression tests updated.
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