Re: BUG #6063: compatability issues

On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 1:34 AM, Praveen <spkumarvayala(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      6063
> Logged by:          Praveen
> Email address:      spkumarvayala(at)gmail(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 8.4
> Operating system:   windows 7
> Description:        compatability issues
> Details:
>
> our application run on following platform
>  Operating System: Windows XP servies pack 2
>  visual basic: 2005
>  Postgresql  : 8.4
>  Posgis      : 1.4
>
>  problem: now we upgrading our operating system as windows 7 with 64 bit.
>    i am install above software listed above .
>   problem is that execption is occured when connection  open statement is
> executed.
>
> is  Postgresql  : 8.4   Posgis      : 1.4  works in windows 7? if otherwise
> which version is used?
> data in postgresql 8.4 can be restored in higher version of postgresql?
> please give better comments
> thanks in adavance ....

Data from older versions of PostgreSQL can generally be restored to
newer versions just fine. But it's not really clear what problem you
are having here, so it's hard to provide any more help than that.

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