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Re: [Gnumed-bugs] Problem CONSTANTCONTEXT trying to update db 15 --> 16
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Karsten Hilbert |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnumed-bugs] Problem CONSTANTCONTEXT trying to update db 15 --> 16 from git source |
Date: |
Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:03:57 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 12:50:46AM -0700, Jim Busser wrote:
> > the version of PostgreSQL you are on does not yet
> > support this plpgsql construct:
> >
> > DECLARE
> > _tmp alias for $1;
> > BEGIN
> > _tmp := 1;
> > END;
>
> Is this construct something you
>
> (a) prefer to require (so that you are not limited by an overly low community
> level of Postgres) or
In which case the fix would've been to require PG v9.0 in
the bootstrapper script which is a bit premature.
> (b) wish to postpone using, so that GNUmed can continue to be able to
> bootstrapped with the older construct?
B), which is the fix I (now) checked in.
> If (a) then I can soon upgrade to 9.0.
For a production database we would strongly recommend 9.0.latest.
> If (b) then I can keep using PostgreSQL 8.4 and in that way be able to test
> backwards compatibility :-)
That's good to have (as in the example on hand).
Karsten
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