On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 15:20, Jesper Krogh <jesper@krogh.cc> wrote:
> On 2010-05-18 23:12, Alex Hunsaker wrote:
>>
>> set bytea_output 'escape';
>
> That was it. Knowing what the problem was I had no problem finding it in the
> release notes.
>
> May I ask whats the reason is for "breaking" the compatibillity?
There were a couple IIRC, the big ones being speed and size. Id look
at the archives for more.
I imagine at some point DBD::Pg will handle this transparently. I
also imagine Greg would happily accept patches :-)