On Feb 12, 2011, at 3:12 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com> writes:
>> On Feb 12, 2011, at 2:29 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> I did think of another idea besides forbidding dash in extension names:
>>> what if we use double dash as the name/version separator,
>
>> +1 You might even consider mandating a double-dash between versions, so that they could have dashes:
>> extension--oldversion--newversion.sql
>
> Hm. I think we'd still have to disallow dash as the first or last
> character in a version name to make that unambiguous. Not sure it's
> worth the trouble.
How likely is *that*?
David