Re: Add new protocol message to change GUCs for usage with future protocol-only GUCs

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

To: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>

Cc: Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres@jeltef.nl>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>, Jacob Champion <jacob.champion@enterprisedb.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Jacob Burroughs <jburroughs@instructure.com>, Dave Cramer <davecramer@gmail.com>, Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, "Andrey M. Borodin" <x4mmm@yandex-team.ru>, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, Daniele Varrazzo <daniele.varrazzo@gmail.com>

Date: 2024-08-20T16:44:05Z

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libpq: Add min/max_protocol_version connection options
- 285613c60a7a 18.0 landed
libpq: Handle NegotiateProtocolVersion message differently
- 5070349102af 18.0 landed
Add PQfullProtocolVersion() to surface the precise protocol version.
- cdb6b0fdb0b2 18.0 landed
Do not hardcode PG_PROTOCOL_LATEST in NegotiateProtocolVersion
- 516b87502dc1 18.0 landed
libpq: Handle NegotiateProtocolVersion message
- bbf9c282ce92 16.0 cited
Provide for forward compatibility with future minor protocol versions.
- ae65f6066dc3 11.0 cited

On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 12:42 PM David G. Johnston
<david.g.johnston@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm wondering why we are indicating that minor versions of the protocol are even a real thing.

Because that concept is already a part of the existing wire protocol.

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Robert Haas
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