Re: Stuff for 2.4.1

On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 07:37:52PM +0100, Daniele Varrazzo wrote:

> > After all this is only going to be relevant within the
> > window where pre-9 libpq's try to connect to 9+ servers.
> >
> > For psycopg2's compiled against 9+ libpq's this would IFDEF
> > out to a noop, essentially.
>
> Unfortunately there's no reliable way to do this. The problem is in
> the runtime library, not in the one used at compile time, and there is
> no way to know the runtime version - not for libraries before 9.0.

Well, one could roundtrip a bit of binary data, no ?

(I realize this wouldn't help all that much.)

Karsten
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