[postgis-devel] libpq 7.2 support

Markus Schaber schabi at logix-tt.com
Fri Oct 20 01:22:47 PDT 2006


Hi, Jim,

Jim C. Nasby wrote:
>> Do we still want to support building against 7.2? Or is it time to
>> follow postgresql.org who don't support 7.2 any more, and are very
>> likely to drop support for 7.3 shortly after 8.2 is released, which is
>> in Beta now.
> 
> Actually, Tom Lane is on the hook to support 7.3 until Red Hat EOL's it,
> which IIRC will be 5 years from when it was released (well, actually, 5
> years from when the last Red Hat version with 7.3 was released). I think
> it's got another year or two.

Thanks for the info.

Then we should support 7.3 at least as long, too.

Regards,
Markus
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