On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 18:19:37 -0700 "Chris Travers" <..hidden..> wrote: > Hi all; > > I am wondering what everyone thinks we should do about full text > search, PostgreSQL 1.3, and tsearch2. PostgreSQL 8.3 will be > changing a lot of the full text search interface. Personally I want > to stay as far away from maintaining multiple schemas as possible > because this is a recipe for having lots fo bugs go unfixed for some > users. It is likely/hopeful that 1.3 will be out before 8.3. Let's cross the bridge when we come to it. > > Basically it comes back to one of the possibilities for the original > Occam's Razor: > "One should not needlessly multiply entities." > > I see a couple of possibilities: > 1) I don't know if this is possible but if we can create a "wrapper" > for PostgreSQL 8.3 which mimics the old behavior, we can simply add > that as an optional db script. > 2) If not, I am going to suggest we go through and abstract out the > tsearch2 stuff so that this can be mapped to both old and new > behavior. #2 is how it should be. Like I said in a previous post, we need to push those into procs so we can just install the ones required based on the version. Joshua D. drake
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature