"David Olbersen" <DOlbersen(at)stbernard(dot)com> writes:
> I 'found' a server I'd like to use for something database related. It's got an older version of postgres on it (7.0.2) and I'd like to install an upgraded (7.3.2) client & associated libraries.
> I don't think this server is being used for anything, but if it is, will I end up making any database related items fail because of the newer client & libraries?
You might. See the Release Notes for backwards-compatibility gotchas
introduced in 7.1, 7.2, or 7.3. There aren't very many, but there are
some ...
regards, tom lane