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Re:It's the Postgres Age by dickeytk on Wednesday May 23, 2012 @03:23PM (#4014834)
I should've noted in the article, almost all of those are optional extensions to Postgres
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Re:It's the Postgres Age by viraptor on Wednesday May 23, 2012 @03:35PM (#4014889)
Yes, I'm aware of that. I'm not sure how much it matters though. You still have to maintain backwards compatibility of both behaviour and api. (in case of external projects it may be less effort, but at the same time more danger that they get broken by accident)
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