Re: Use of PG_VERSION

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-01-06T23:22:57Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > Is there a reason tablespace.c::set_short_version() uses PG_VERSION, and
> > not the simpler PG_MAJORVERSION?  initdb.c::get_short_version() does the
> > same thing.
> 
> Probably that code predates the addition of the separate PG_MAJORVERSION
> #define.  +1 for simplifying.  The change I just had to make in
> backend/catalog/Makefile reinforces the thought that MAJORVERSION is
> what we should be using in everyplace related to this type of check.

Agreed.  Fixed the attached, applied patch.

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