Hi,
On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 08:24:31AM -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 6:09 AM Peter Eisentraut
> wrote:
> > I don't think we have ever systematically release-noted backend API
> > changes. I don't know whether that would be useful, but a complete
> > treatment would be a sig
On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 6:09 AM Peter Eisentraut
wrote:
> I don't think we have ever systematically release-noted backend API
> changes. I don't know whether that would be useful, but a complete
> treatment would be a significant effort (speaking from experience of
> porting the mentioned pglogic
On 15.02.22 20:00, Joe Conway wrote:
I'm not saying it is hard to fix, but it seems a bit cavalier to not
even discuss the potential for breakage. If nothing else we should flag
this as something for the release notes.
I don't think we have ever systematically release-noted backend API
change
Robert Haas writes:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 10:39 AM Joe Conway wrote:
>> scanint8() is exported, and this change breaks at least two extensions I
>> maintain.
> I don't have a particularly strong view on whether the underlying
> change was a good idea here, but the breakage you're talking abo
On 2/15/22 13:47, Robert Haas wrote:
On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 10:39 AM Joe Conway wrote:
(moving to hackers)
I guess shame on me for not noticing the thread, but I don't see any
discussion about the potential for breakage to external projects.
scanint8() is exported, and this change breaks at
On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 10:39 AM Joe Conway wrote:
> (moving to hackers)
>
> I guess shame on me for not noticing the thread, but I don't see any
> discussion about the potential for breakage to external projects.
>
> scanint8() is exported, and this change breaks at least two extensions I
> maint
On 2/14/22 16:18, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
Move scanint8() to numutils.c
Move scanint8() to numutils.c and rename to pg_strtoint64(). We
already have a "16" and "32" version of that, and the code inside the
functions was aligned, so this move makes all three versions
consistent. The API is also
