Re: postgresql 8.1 windows 2008 64 bit

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Daniel Schuchardt <d(dot)schuchardt(at)prodat-sql(dot)de>
Cc: Craig Ringer <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: postgresql 8.1 windows 2008 64 bit
Date: 2010-01-13 17:49:32
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> we plan to upgrade to 8.4 the next time but currently everything is
> build with 8.1. thanks for your awnsers, so we wont try it.
> but i think we will wait till 8.5 because of the 64 bit problem.
>
> we did not upgrade because 81 has autocast and later version doesn't,
> so we need to check all our statements and triggers/stored procedures
> wich is currently in work.
>
PostgreSQL 8.3/8.4/8.5 will run just fine on 64bit Windows. Just
understand that PostgreSQL will be running in 32bit mode, which frankly
on windows is not a problem compared to other platforms.

Joshua D. Drake

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