[postgis-devel] Vote to drop support for 8.4 in 2.1

Devrim GÜNDÜZ devrim at gunduz.org
Wed May 23 02:00:59 PDT 2012


On Wed, 2012-05-23 at 10:31 +0200, Havard Tveite wrote:
> 
> Current Debian (squeeze) is using 8.4.  Next Debian
> (wheezy) is using 9.1.
> I think it would be good if PostGIS could wait with
> dropping 8.4 support until wheezy is out (probably
> early next year). 

RHEL also ships with PostgreSQL 8.4 -- and will keep it for the next 9
years. I personally don't think that PostGIS should care about the
PostgreSQL versions in some of the OSes -- otherwise PostGIS would even
need to support 7.X series. 

Regards,1
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Devrim GÜNDÜZ
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