Re: [HACKERS] Allow the identifier length to be increased via a configure option

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> ... why is NAMEDATALEN exported at all?)

> I think because it used to be used in libpq's notification structure.

Yeah, you're probably right.  Maybe we should take it out of
postgres_ext.h and move it to pg_config_manual.h.  If no one complains
after a release cycle or so, we could reconsider making it configurable
more easily.

            regards, tom lane