Re: 7.2.3 patching done

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Yury Bokhoncovich <byg(at)center-f1(dot)ru>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Marc Fournier <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 7.2.3 patching done
Date: 2002-10-01 20:08:24
Message-ID: 200210012008.g91K8OW18299@candle.pha.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian writes:
>
> > > BTW, is it possible to have just patch against previous version (to reduce
> > > traffic and CPU)? I.e. something like 7.2.2-7.2.3.diff.gz?
> >
> > In some releases, it is possible, in others we add/remove files and it
> > isn't possible. I think because it isn't always possible we normally
> > don't do it.
>
> Adding or removing files isn't the problem (see -N option). Binary files
> are the problem.

Do we change any binary files in minor releases, or even major ones?

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