> So if we tell extension authors they don't need to check the result, it's unlikely
> that that will cause any new code they write to get used with PG
> versions where it would be wrong.
Yes, I concur.
> This combines portions of Stepan's
> two patches with some additional work (mostly, that he'd missed fixing
> any of contrib/).
Thank you for the feedback! I believe the patch looks satisfactory. Should we await a review? The changes seem straightforward to me.