[postgis-devel] [postgis-users] Proposal to drop support for PostgreSQL 8.3 in PostGIS 2.0

strk strk at keybit.net
Thu Oct 28 00:49:23 PDT 2010


On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 06:23:37PM -0400, Paragon Corporation wrote:

> You bring up a good point.  I guess my thinking is that some distros are
> really old.  Like aren't some RedHat versions still tauting PostgreSQL 8.1
> as their standard of excellence :)  I can't remember the 
> Last time I've used an official distro since they always seem to be eons
> behind in the name of stability.

My rule of thumb in the recent years have been:
Stick to what "Debian stable" has.
(debian stable is known to be behind in name of stability)

http://packages.debian.org/stable/postgresql

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