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From Harald Armin Massa
Subject Re: version number between pgdump and server
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In response to version number between pgdump and server  (Laurent ROCHE <laurent_roche@yahoo.com>)
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Laurent,

> Will it not be more reasonable to abort only if the first two numbers
> mismatch but not the last one which is (AFAIK) only a patch number and does
> not change the features ?

it corrects bugs. Not only security vulnerabilities, but also bugs.

And it may be that there is also a fixed bug in pg_dump. So better one
warning more then one warning less,

best wishes,

Harald

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