[Live-demo] Postgres Apps - MapFish Sahana Rasdaman PGRoutingGPSDrive

[Peter Baumann]

I agree that likelihood for all to work is large - but we all know too well what 
that means in IT world.
Fully subscribing to Cameron's "stability over cutting edge" I am not sure 
whether all projects affected have resources to fully test it this week...
-Peter



On 01/22/2012 09:16 PM, maplabs at light42.com wrote:
> Compatability for Postgres 9.1 is in the 90% + range
> The problem people run into is that since Postgres is a fundemental piece of 
> any stack,
> it is some work to rebuild the stack to test with a new version...
> I would be surprised if there are any compatability problems at all for most 
> all apps
> other than people hard-coding version numbers and the like
>
>   -Brian
>
> On Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:46:57 +1100, Cameron Shorter 
> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
> Brian,
>> Based upon Peter's request, my feeling is that we should revert back to 
>> Postgres 8.4. Our emphasis on OSGeo-Live is "stability over cutting edge". 
>> This is because we are targeting new users who will be very quickly turned 
>> off if they find a bug, and will generally not be looking to check out the 
>> latest and greatest. (They can always go to a project page later if they want 
>> to find latest features). Anyone wish to weigh in on this topic before we 
>> make a call on which posgres to use?
>>
>> On 22/01/12 20:55, Peter Baumann wrote:
>> > Hi Brian,
>> >
>> > sorry, we have not tested rasdaman with PG 9.x yet. Given the short > time 
>> remaining and current project pressure we won't be able to do so > for this 
>> DVD roll-out. As in the past even minor release changes in PG > have led to 
>> incompatibilities this deserves special attention. We'd > kindly ask you 
>> therefore to keep 8.4 available. >
>> > thanks for your understanding,
>> > Peter
>> >
>> >
>> > On 01/22/2012 06:15 AM, maplabs at light42.com wrote:
>> >> Hi All-
>> >>
>> >>    I just changed the Postgres version to   9.1
>> >>
>> >> install scripts for the applications listed above explicitly call out a
>> >> postgres version  (8.4)
>> >>
>> >> Please check your app install scripts as we transition to the improved
>> >> 9.1 postgres base
>> >> thanks!
>> >>
>> >> ==
>> >> Brian Hamlin
>> >> GeoCal
>> >> OSGeo California Chapter
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