Re: [PATCHES] PostgreSQL 8.0.3 and Ipv6

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Merlin Moncure <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] PostgreSQL 8.0.3 and Ipv6
Date: 2005-08-19 18:16:38
Message-ID: 43062206.3010404@dunslane.net
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Merlin Moncure wrote:

>Joshua wrote:
>
>
>>NT4 is dead. Let it die. It is very, very old and no longer supported
>>by Microsoft.
>>
>>2000+ should be the minimum.
>>
>>Just curious but would PostgreSQL compile on RedHat 6.2 and run?
>>
>>
>>
>Windows NT 4.0 was released in Jul of 1996. The official release of red
>had linux at that time was 3.04 with the upcoming 4.0 in beta.
>
>Just to put things into perspective :).
>
>
>
>

All this is irrelevant to the present discussion, as W2K does not
support what I tried to do.

In any case, EOL date matters far more than release date, and how many
users there still are matters even more than either date. RH7.3 has been
EOLed for some time, but I see huge amounts of it still in data centers.

cheers

andrew

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