Kris Jurka wrote:
>>
>> I guess the obvious question is whether we shouldn't instead change
>> the docs to match the behavior. I suspect there's almost no chance
>> we'd consider back-patching a change of this type, since it is a clear
>> behavior change. And even if we did, there would still be people
>> running servers with the old behavior with which JDBC and other
>> drivers would have to cope. Having two different behaviors might be
>> worse than the status quo.
>>
>
> It is a clear behavior change, but that's what bug fixes are.
That was my first reaction. I don't think we're in the business if
redefining bugs out of existence.
cheers
andrew