Re: 7.4 compatibility question

Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
> Now that DEFAULT 'now' will not work in PostgreSQL 7.4,  will DEFAULT 
> 'infinity' and DEFAULT '-infinity' and the like stop working as well? 

No, because those values don't change over time.  The issue here is when
exactly does the default value get evaluated...
        regards, tom lane