[postgis-devel] ANY

[Darafei "Komяpa" Praliaskouski]

ANY-x.y.z will technically enable downgrades which may not really work (see
3 —> 2 with GSERIALIZED2). At the very least ANY should be major-versioned.

ср, 9 лют 2022, 21:09 карыстальнік Paul Ramsey <pramsey at cleverelephant.ca>
напісаў:

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> > On Feb 9, 2022, at 1:13 AM, Sandro Santilli <strk at kbt.io> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 08, 2022 at 02:10:37PM -0800, Paul Ramsey wrote:
> >
> >> What is the nascent plan for ANY?
> >
> > Ideally upstream would allow writing in the .control file
> > the path to an upgrade script, maybe with wildcards.
>
> What would that look like? It's quite a bit different from the upgrade
> scheme as originally envisioned (a magic chain of incremental files).
>
> I'm trying to figure in my head some way to warping our current system
> into the incremental scheme.
>
> At a minimum, it's worth noting that almost all of our patch-level
> upgrades would have a zero-byte incremental upgrade files.
>
> On a completely different tack, the idea of postgis--ANY--x.y.z.sql seems
> surprisingly reasonable. Do you remember why it was adjudged problematic
> when brought upstream in the past?
>
> > The not-so-new plan is to STOP filling up disks with symlinks
> > (in the best case) or copies (windows?) of the same file over
> > and over again.
> >
> > Note postgis.sql is under 300Kb but spatial_ref_sys.sql (in case
> > we're going to include that in upgrades) is over 7Mb
> >
> > --strk;
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