[dev] Grr, more BC breakage in DB...

[Jon Parise]

On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 04:30:50PM +0100, Jan Schneider wrote:

> >Joy. Now we have quote() and quoteString() deprecated, escapeSimple() which
> >looks silly, quoteSmart(), and quoteIdentifier(). Any clue what to do 
> >with our
> >existing code?
> 
> quote() is deprecated but still works with bc. We should stick with it until
> DB 1.6.0 is old enough to justify a switch to quoteSmart() that actually
> does what we want it to do.

It would probably be okay to switch the HEAD code to require DB 1.6.0
and leave the release code using quote().  Upgrading to the newer DB
package is a win for most people.

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