Re: [HACKERS] ERROR: failed to find conversion function from "unknown" to text

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:24 AM, Gurjeet Singh <singh(dot)gurjeet(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Gurjeet Singh <singh(dot)gurjeet(at)gmail(dot)com>
>> wrote:
>> > I took your cue, and have formulated this solution for 8.3.1 :
>>
>> Is there a good reason you're running against a db version with known
>> bugs instead of 8.3.5? Seriously, it's an easy upgrade and running a
>> version missing over a year of updates is not a best practice.
>
> That's just a development instance that I have kept for long; actual issue
> was on EDB 8.3.0.12, which the customer is using. As noted in the PS of
> previous mail, the solution that worked for PG 8.3.1 didn't work on EDB
> 8.3.0.12, so had to come up with a different code for that!

Ahh, ok. I was just worried you were ignoring updates. I don't know
anything about the numbering scheme for EDB. What does 8.3.0.12
translate to in regular pgsql versions?