On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 05:55:59PM -0700, Andres Freund wrote:
> And there only for very old servers (< 8.2), according to Hiroshi
> Inoue. Found that out post 12 freeze. I was planning to drop them for
> 13, but I unfortunately didn't get around to do so :(
[... digging ...]
Ah, I think I see your point from the code. That's related to the use
of RETURNING for ctids.
> I guess we could decide to make a freeze exception to remove them now,
> although I'm not sure the reasons for doing so are strong enough.
Not sure that's a good thing to do after beta1 for 13, but there is an
argument for that in 14. FWIW, my company is a huge user of the ODBC
driver (perhaps the biggest one?), and we have nothing even close to
8.2.
> I concur that it seems unnecessary to make these translatable, even with
> the reduced scope from
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20200526025959.GE6155%40paquier.xyz
Okay, I have switched the patch to do that. Any comments or
objections?
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Michael