Re: PostgreSQL 8.1 to 8.3

That means, we have to get the values into specific data types than the
general string variables?

On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 1:38 AM, Ray Stell <stellr(at)cns(dot)vt(dot)edu> wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 01:17:45AM +0530, Kranti K K Parisa? wrote:
> > Will look into that.
>
> There were some list rumblings when 8.3 was released about this
> feature:
>
> Non-character data types are no longer automatically cast to TEXT (Peter,
> Tom)
>
> so, apps will need to be checked for this use.
>
> Upgrade is a straight forwared process, but does require
> dump/restore/downtime:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/install-upgrading.html
> seemless in my experience.
>

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