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We do this via a subclass for any branch older than the minimum known to be compatible with the main package (currently release 12). This should be useful for constructing cross-version tests. In theory this could be extended back any number of versions, with varying degrees of compatibility. Reviewed by Michael Paquier and Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/a3efd19a-d5c9-fdf2-6094-4cde056a2708@dunslane.net
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