Re: 8.2.4 patches?

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Ray Stell <stellr(at)cns(dot)vt(dot)edu>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 8.2.4 patches?
Date: 2007-07-11 13:06:09
Message-ID: 200707111306.l6BD69G14356@momjian.us
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> > > Ray Stell wrote:
> > >> Are there critical security or performance patches that should be
> > >> applied to 824 and how could I have determined this without this post?
> >
> > > The changelog after 8.2.4 is below. I don't think there's a way to get
> > > this easily, short of having a copy of the CVS repository.
> >
> > The other way to check the change history is to troll the
> > pgsql-committers archives
> > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/
> > although certainly cvs2cl output is a lot easier to scan.
> >
> > My $0.02: if you really want the latest and greatest, the nightly
> > snapshot tarball of the current stable branch would be the thing to
> > grab, rather than fooling with individual patches.
>
> Hmm, do we include the cvs2cl-generated ChangeLog in the tarballs?

No, we don't. We used to but the file got too large. Perhaps we should
supply a URL that generates that information.

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