Re: upgrade 8.3 -> 8.4 (is it safe?)

From: Edoardo Panfili <edoardo(at)aspix(dot)it>
To: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: upgrade 8.3 -> 8.4 (is it safe?)
Date: 2011-01-13 19:23:11
Message-ID: 4D2F511F.3060901@aspix.it
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Il 13/01/11 20.18, Kevin Grittner ha scritto:
> Edoardo Panfili<edoardo(at)aspix(dot)it> wrote:
>
>> I am using postgres 8.4 with the 8.3 jdbc driver.
>>
>> I'd like to upgrade to jdbc 8.4 is there any reason to avoid this
>> upgrade? Where can I find information regarding possible problems
>> (if any)?
>
> I didn't have any problems with that, but I sure had problems when I
> failed to upgrade my JDBC driver to the 9.0 version when we upgraded
> the backend to 9.0. Unless you have a very specific reason to do
> otherwise, I suggest that you follow the advice here:
>
> http://jdbc.postgresql.org/download.html#current
>
> To quote:
>
> | This is the current version of the driver. Unless you have unusual
> | requirements (running old applications or JVMs), this is the
> | driver you should be using. It supports Postgresql 7.2 or newer
> | and requires a 1.4 or newer JVM. It contains support for SSL and
> | the javax.sql package. It comes in two flavors, JDBC3 and JDBC4.
> | If you are using the 1.6 JVM, then you should use the JDBC4
> | version.
> |
> | JDBC3 Postgresql Driver, Version 9.0-801
> |
> | JDBC4 Postgresql Driver, Version 9.0-801
>

thank you, I'll do the upgrade.

Edoardo

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