Re: no meaningful way to determine fe or be version?
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: "Paul M. Aoki" <aoki@acm.org>
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
Date: 2000-11-16T19:41:44Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
Yes, should we return the client or server version from the interface? If we return the server version, how does someone query the client version? > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > > > it would be nice if the metadata routines were actually tied to something retu > rned from the backend. > > > > You can do a 'SELECT version()' to get a version string from the > > backend. > > thanks for the workaround. > > the original point still stands, of course ;-) > -- > Paul M. Aoki / Xerox Palo Alto Research Center / 3333 Coyote Hill Road > aoki@acm.org / Computer Science Laboratory / Palo Alto, CA 94304-1314 > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026