Re: PostgreSQL Qs

On Thu, 8 May 2003, Bruno Wolff III wrote:

> On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 16:19:10 -0400,
> Jon Earle <je_pgsql(at)kronos(dot)honk(dot)org> wrote:
> > On Wed, 7 May 2003, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> >
> > > I assume he is using Debian stable, which has 7.2.1 (and will have for
> > > evermore, dammit!, until the next stable release.)
> >
> > Yes, that's what I'm using (v7.2.1-2woody2). Is it worth upgrading?
>
> You should at least upgrade to 7.2.4 as there are important bug fixes.
> You won't have to do an initdb to do that upgrade.
>
> You might want to upgrade to 7.3.2 as there are some nice new features,
> but you will have to be more careful about the upgrade process to make
> sure some of the changes don't cause problems.

Well, I've just started out with postgresql, and haven't yet started into
development, so perhaps I'll purge the stable package and grab the new
one.

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