[postgis-devel] PSC Vote: Get rid of micro in PostGIS Extension scripts (and comments from others)

[Regina Obe]

> > So how about this so we keep the ANY as final target:
> >
> > postgis--2.0.0--3.3.MAX.sql -> 0 byte file postgis--3.3.MAX--3.3.0.sql
> > -> postgis--ANY-3.3.0.sql  (this can still be a
> > symlink)
> > it will still be fatter than just making any a 0 byte, but I can live
> > with having two fat files on windows.
> 
> How's this different from:
> 
>   postgis--2.0.0--ANY.sql  (0 bytes)
>   postgis--ANY-3.3.0.sql (the only upgrade script)
> 
> --strk;
[Regina Obe] 
Because we don't want

postgis--2.0.0--ANY.sql  

as that gets overwritten with every single minor install.

Having a 

postgis--2.0.0--3.3.MAX.sql

Will only get overwritten by micro upgrades which is acceptable.